Charles Dickens Quotes, Nature Quotes, Autumn Quotes

On the motionless branches of some trees, autumn berries hung like clusters of coral beads, as in those fabled orchards where the fruits were jewels . . .

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They shut the road through the woods Seventy years ago. Weather and rain have undone it again, And now you would never know There was once a road through the woods

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Nature Quotes , Rain Quotes

The near explains the far. The drop is a small ocean. A man is related to all nature. This perception of the worth of the vulgar is fruitful in discoveries. Goethe, in this very thing the most modern of the moderns, has shown us, as none ever did, the genius of the ancients.

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

One forms provisional theories and waits for time or fuller knowledge to explode them. A bad habit, Mr. Ferguson, but human nature is weak. Sherlock Holmes speaking with Dr. Watson.

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Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Time Quotes , Nature Quotes

When the last tree is cut, the last fish is caught, and the last river is polluted; when to breathe the air is sickening, you will realize, too late, that wealth is not in bank accounts and that you can't eat money.

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I think the worst woman that ever existed would have made a man of very passable reputation -- they are all better than us and their faults such as they are must originate with ourselves.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Nature Quotes , Men Quotes

Because clarity and enlightenment are within your own nature, they are regained without moving an inch.

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Who are you, Nature? I live in you; for fifty years I have been seeking you, and I have not found you yet.

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Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Life Quotes , Nature Quotes

The only thing that one really knows about human nature is that it changes. Change is the one quality we can predicate of it. The systems that fail are those that rely on the permanency of human nature, and not on its growth and development. The error of Louis XIV was that he thought human nature would always be the same. The result of his error was the French Revolution. It was an admirable result.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Nature Quotes , Errors Quotes

Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Nature Quotes , Writing Quotes

Him who trembles before the flame and the flood, And the winds that blow through the starry ways, Let the starry winds and the flame and the flood Cover over and hide, for he has no part With the lonely, majestical multitude.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Nature Quotes

We are at war between consciousness and nature, between the desire for permanence and the fact of flux. It is ourself against ourselves.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Nature Quotes , War Quotes

LAP, n. One of the most important organs of the female system - an admirable provision of nature for the repose of infancy, but chiefly useful in rural festivities to support plates of cold chicken and heads of adult males.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Nature Quotes , Support Quotes

It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Summer Quotes , Nature Quotes

To waste, to destroy our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed.

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Tags : Theodore Roosevelt Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Nature Quotes

Again rejoicing Nature sees Her robe assume its vernal hues Her leafy locks wave in the breeze, All freshly steep'd in the morning dews.

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Tags : Robert Burns Quotes , Nature Quotes , Morning Quotes

Genius has infused itself into nature. It indicates itself by a small excess of good, a small balance in brute facts always favorable to the side of reason.

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

The natural alone is permanent.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Nature Quotes , Natural Quotes

Books! tis a dull and endless strife: Come, hear the woodland linnet, How sweet his music! on my life, There's more of wisdom in it.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Nature Quotes

The same stream of life that runs through my veins night and day runs through the world and dances in rhythmic measures. It is the same life that shoots in joy through the dust of the earth in numberless blades of grass and breaks into tumultuous waves of leaves and flowers.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Running Quotes , Nature Quotes