Quotations about

Nature

Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests.

—Thornton Wilder

Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself.

—Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.

—John Burroughs

Nature does nothing in vain.

—Aristotle

Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness.

—Benjamin Disraeli

What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.

—Isaac Bashevis Singer

The Amen of nature is always a flower.

—Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.

—Francis Bacon

Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion.

—Antoine Lavoisier

Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.

—C. S. Lewis

Nature soaks every evil with either fear or shame.

—Tertullian

All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.

—Alexander Pope

Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

—Frank Lloyd Wright

Nature engenders the science of painting.

—Robert Delaunay

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.

—Socrates