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    Sanjo Jendayi
    “Let us grow strong roots
    Watering and nurturing
    Each other daily.”
    ― Sanjo Jendayi
    tags: daily, grow, life, love, nurture, plant-seeds, roots, sanjo-jendayi, strong, water
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    Jacques-Yves Cousteau
    “For most of history, man has had to fight nature to survive; in this century he is beginning to realize that, in order to survive, he must protect it.”
    ― Jacques-Yves Cousteau
    tags: nature, ocean
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    Gretel Ehrlich
    “Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are.”
    ― Gretel Ehrlich
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    Henry Miller
    “The world is not to be put in order. The world is order. It is for us to put ourselves in unison with this order.”
    ― Henry Miller
    tags: life, nature, order, world
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    Edward Abbey
    “You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.”
    ― Edward Abbey, The Best of Edward Abbey
    tags: darkness, ecology, insight, nature, study
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    Daniel Quinn
    “It's the idea that people living close to nature tend to be noble. It's seeing all those sunsets that does it. You can't watch a sunset and then go off and set fire to your neighbor's tepee. Living close to nature is wonderful for your mental health.”
    ― Daniel Quinn, Ishmael: An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit
    tags: closeness-to-nature, humanity, humor, nature
    167 likes

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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Many eyes go through the meadow, but few see the flowers in it”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: beauty, nature
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods, is perpetual youth.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature and Selected Essays
    tags: nature, youth
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    Henry David Thoreau
    “This curious world we inhabit is more wonderful than convenient; more beautiful than it is useful; it is more to be admired and enjoyed than used.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    tags: beauty, creation, nature, world
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    Fatema Mernissi
    “Nature is woman's best friend,' she [Yasmina] often said. 'If you're having troubles, you just swim in the water, stretch out in a field, or look up at the stars. That's how a woman cures her fears'.”
    ― Fatima Mernissi, Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood
    tags: nature, women
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    Henry David Thoreau
    “Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods
    tags: morning, nature, simplicity
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    Rainer Maria Rilke
    “If you will stay close to nature, to its simplicity, to the small things hardly noticeable, those things can unexpectedly become great and immeasurable.”
    ― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet
    tags: nature, simplicity
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    Aldous Huxley
    “My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.”
    ― Aldous Huxley
    tags: nature
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    Henry David Thoreau
    “He who hears the rippling of rivers in these degenerate days will not utterly despair.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    tags: depression, environmental, henry-david-thoreau, love, nature, science
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: nature, opinion, time
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    Dag Hammarskjöld
    “He is one of those who has had the wilderness for a pillow, and called a star his brother. Alone. But loneliness can be a communion.”
    ― Dag Hammarskjöld, Markings
    tags: integrity, nature, path, transcendence
    50 likes

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    David Brower
    “The wild places are where we began. When they end, so do we.”
    ― David Brower
    tags: nature
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    Cormac McCarthy
    “At one time in the world there were woods that no one owned”
    ― Cormac McCarthy, Child of God
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    William Golding
    “I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist.”
    ― William Golding
    tags: nature, optimist, pessimist
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    Katharine Graham
    “A mistake is simply another way of doing things.
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    ― Katharine Graham
    tags: nature
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    Jacob Bronowski
    “Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding”
    ― Jacob Bronowski
    tags: force, knowledge, nature, power, understanding, wisdom
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    Juvenal
    “Never does Nature say one thing and Wisdom another.”
    ― Juvenal, The Sixteen Satires
    tags: nature
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    Ilyas Kassam
    “If nature has taught us anything it is that the impossible is probable”
    ― Ilyas Kassam
    tags: dreams, impossibility, impossible, maths, nature, possibility, probability
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    Walt Whitman
    “Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?”
    ― Walt Whitman
    tags: inspiration, nature, poetry, trees
    58 likes

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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “She shows us only surfaces but Nature is a million fathoms deep.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: inspirational, nature
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  • #26
    “You can predict anything in this world but not the nature's behaviour”
    ― Ningraj
    tags: nature
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    Margaret Fuller
    “Nature provides exceptions to every rule.”
    ― Margaret Fuller
    tags: exceptions, nature, rules
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    Milan Kundera
    “The longing for Paradise is man's longing not to be man.”
    ― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
    tags: human-condition, humanity, life, nature, nurture, philosophy, roots
    137 likes

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  • #29
    “We risk losing what nature is if we couch its value in human terms.”
    ― Richard Black
    tags: environmentalism, nature
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  • #30
    Thomas Hobbes
    “The first and fundamental law of Nature, which is, to seek peace and follow it.”
    ― Thomas Hobbes
    tags: nature, peace
    54 likes



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