Emily Dickinson Quotes, Summer Quotes, Nature Quotes

To see the Summer Sky Is Poetry, though never in a Book it lie— True Poems flee—

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Except for children (who don't know enough not to ask the important questions), few of us spendtime wondering why nature is the way it is . . .

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For Nature is love, and finds haunts for true love, Where nothing can hear or intrude; It hides from the eagle and joins with the dove, In beautiful green solitude.

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Let every student of nature take this as his rule, that whatever the mind seizes upon with particular satisfaction is to be held in suspicion.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Nature Quotes , Science Quotes

I suppose an entire cabinet of shells would be an expression of the whole human mind; a Flora of the whole globe would be so likewise, or a history of beasts; or a painting of all the aspects of the clouds. Everything is significant.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Nature Quotes , Clouds Quotes

The night crept on apace, the moon went down, the stars grew pale and dim, and morning, cold as they, slowly approached. Then, from behind a distant hill, the noble sun rose up, driving the mists in phantom shapes before it, and clearing the earth of their ghostly forms till darkness came again.

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When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature, we have the pedant.

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Nature abhors annihilation. [Lat., Ab interitu naturam abhorrere.]

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At the gates of the forest, the surprised man of the world is forced to leave his city estimates of great and small, wise and foolish.

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For I thought Epicurus and Lucretius By Nature meant the Whole Goddam Machinery.

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In the world's audience hall, the simple blade of grass sits on the same carpet with the sunbeams, and the stars of midnight.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Nature Quotes , Stars Quotes

God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.

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I could not have slept tonight if I had left that helpless little creature to perish on the ground.

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Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Nature Quotes , Animal Quotes

Nature is a rag-merchant, who works up every shred and ort and end into new creations; like a good chemist, whom I found, the other day, in his laboratory, converting his old shirts into pure white sugar.

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The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Nature Quotes , Firsts Quotes

The fish is my friend too...I have never seen or heard of such a fish. But I must kill him. I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars. Imagine if each day a man must try to kill the moon, he thought. The moon runs away. But imagine if a man each day should have to try to kill the sun? We were born lucky; he thought

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I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God.

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Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?

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We shall not cease from exploration

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Be like the flower, turn your faces to the sun.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Nature Quotes , Flower Quotes