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. – John Fowles

Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom. – William Bartram

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. – George Washington Carver

Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise! – Wallace Stevens

The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. – Georges Simenon

Spring is when you feel like whistling even with a shoe full of slush. – Doug Larson

There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew. – Marshall McLuhan

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit. – Moliere

Winter is nature’s way of saying, “Up yours.” – Robert Byrne

We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts. – William Hazlitt