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Each moment of the year has its own beauty.
Sep 10, 2025
In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones, they seem to move through me.
Look at the flowers-for no reason. It is simply unbelievable how happy flowers are.
Sometimes the whole world is mud luscious and puddle wonderful
The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.
To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter... to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring - these are some of the rewards of the simple life.
Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books, for they speak with the voice of God.
Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.
Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.
The richness I achieve comes from nature, the source of my inspiration.
The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world's joy.
Great things are done when men and mountains meet.
I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in.
Nature is man's teacher. She unfolds her treasures to his search, unseals his eye, illumes his mind, and purifies his heart; an influence breathes from all the sights and sounds of her existence.
Look at the trees, look at the birds, look at the clouds, look at the stars-and if you have eyes you will be able to see that the whole existence is joyful.
The mountains are calling and I must go.
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.
If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.
Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.
Earth and Sky, Woods and Fields, Lakes and Rivers, the Mountain and the Sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
If there is one thing clear about the centuries dominated by the factory and the wheel, it is that although the machine can make everything from a spoon to a landing-craft, a natural joy in earthly living is something it never has and never will be able to manufacture.
Shall I not have intelligence with the earth? Am I not partly leaves and vegetable mould myself.
To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.
I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.
The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature. As long as this exists, and it certainly always will, I know that then there will always be comfort for every sorrow, whatever the circumstances may be. And I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.
Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.
Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into.
The sea is emotion incarnate. It loves, hates, and weeps. It defies all attempts to capture it with words and rejects all shackles. No matter what you say about it, there is always that which you can't.
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.
The earth has music for those who listen.
Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.
I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.
Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature -- the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter.
The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand.
To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wildflower.
To see a world in a grain of sand And a heaven in a wild flower, Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour.
God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.
In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
Live in each season as it passes: breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit.
I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.
While cares will drop off like autumn leaves.
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees.
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings.
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.
An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.
We need silence to be able to touch souls.