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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.

One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.

Our Lord has written the promise of resurrection, not in books alone but in every leaf of springtime.

People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.

Pleasure for an hour, a bottle of wine; pleasure for a year, marriage; pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.

Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature.

Read nature; nature is a friend to truth; nature is Christian, preaches to mankind, and bids dead matter aid us in our creed.

Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.

Show me a person who has never made a mistake and I'll show you somebody who has never achieved much.

Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.

Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.

Speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee.

Spring is nature's way of saying, "Let's party!"

Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush.

Study nature as the countenance of God.

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather.

Surely there is something in the unruffled calm of nature that overawes our little anxieties and doubts: the sight of the deep-blue sky, and the clustering stars above seem to impart a quiet to the mind.

Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.

Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.

The beauty of the world and the orderly arrangement of everything celestial makes us confess that there is an excellent and eternal nature, which ought to be worshiped and admired by all mankind.


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