Monday, January 19, 2004

Nature & Beauty


"Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts."
 Rachel Louise Carson
"In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous."
Aristotle
"Nature has been for me...a source of solace, inspiration, adventure and delight; a home, a teacher, a companion."
Lorraine Anderson
"Nothing is more Beautiful than the loveliness of the woods before sunrise."
 George Washington Carver
"Thre true beauty of nature is her amplitude; she exists neither for nor because of us, and possesses a staying power that all our nuclear arsenals cannot threaten."   Stephen Jay Gould
"The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside...amidst the simple beauty of nature."                                                                                Anne Frank
"Climb the mlountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you...while cares will drop off like autumn leaves..."                                                                John Muir
"Earth laughs in flowers."                                                                                    Ralph Waldo Emerson