Nature is ever at work building and pulling down, creating and destroying,
keeping everything whirling and flowing, allowing no rest but in rhythmical
motion, chasing everything in endless song out of one beautiful form into
another.
-- John Muir, American Naturalist (1838-1914)
keeping everything whirling and flowing, allowing no rest but in rhythmical
motion, chasing everything in endless song out of one beautiful form into
another.
-- John Muir, American Naturalist (1838-1914)
Related:
- One is constantly reminded of the infinite lavishness and fertility of
Nature -
inexhaustible abundance amid what seems enormous waste... - When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to
everything else in the Universe.
My First Summer in the Sierra , 1911, page 110. -... - Oh, these vast, calm, measureless mountain days, inciting at once to work
and rest!
Days in whose light everything seems equally divine... - Everything is flowing -- going somewhere, animals and so-
called lifeless rocks as well as water. Thus the snow... - One touch of nature...makes all the world kin.
-- John Muir,
American Naturalist (1838... - There is not a "fragment" in all nature, for every relative fragment of one
thing is a full harmonious unit in itself.
John Muir, American Naturalist (1838... - None of Nature's landscapes are ugly so long as they are wild.
John Muir, American Naturalist (1838... - There is a love of wild nature in everybody an ancient mother-love ever
showing itself whether recognized or no,
and however covered by cares and duties. -- John Muir... - Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and
communions of death and life,
their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods...
