4.11.2011

10 nature-loving quotes for your scrapbooks

It seems to me that we all look at Nature too much, 
and live with her too little. ~Oscar Wilde


A bird does not sing because it has an answer; it sings because it has a song. ~Ancient Chinese proverb

Whatever befalls the earth
befalls the sons and daughters of the earth.
We did not weave the web of life;
We are merely a strand in it.
Whatever we do to the web,
we do to ourselves. ~Chief Seattle

The best thing about animals is that they don't talk much. ~Thornton Wilder

I have a seashell collection; maybe you've seen it? 
I keep it scattered on beaches all over the world. ~Steven Wright

Even if something is left undone, everyone must take time to sit still and watch the leaves turn. ~Elizabeth Lawrence


Every sunset which I witness inspires me with the desire to go to a West as distant and as fair as that into which the sun goes down. ~Henry David Thoreau

Elsewhere the sky is the roof of the world; but here the earth was the floor of the sky. ~Willa Cather

People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have the things about us. ~Iris Murdoch

Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, 
wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; 
there's really no such thing as bad weather, 
only different kinds of good weather.~John Ruskin

Layout Supplies: DCWV recycled paper (The Green Stack), ribbon, adhesive, pen.