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Nature.

The beauty, power, and lessons of the natural world.

“He who follows the river comes at last to the sea.”

Norwegian proverbs

“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”

“Trees often transplanted seldom prosper.”

Flemish proverbs

“Time destroys the speculations of man, but it confirms the judgment of nature.”

“Be humble for you are made of earth. Be noble for you are made of stars.”

Serbian proverbs

“Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.”

“Men became scientific because they expected Law in Nature, and they expected Law in Nature because they believed in a Legislator.”

“The earth covers the mistakes of the physician.”

Spanish proverbs

“The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.”

“Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear.”

“The earth has music for those who listen.”

William Shakespeare

“Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors.”

African proverbs

“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.”

“If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?”

Albert Einstein

“Learning is the beginning of wealth. Learning is the beginning of health. Learning is the beginning of spirituality. Searching and learning is where the miracle process all begins.”

“Failure is a detour, not a dead-end street.”

“The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.”

“Beauty is nature's brag, and must be shown in courts, at feasts, and high solemnities, where most may wonder at the workmanship.”

“The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease.”

French proverbs

“War is not an adventure. It is a disease. It is like typhus.”

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks.”

“Stop searching for the right person. Focus on becoming one.”

“The second coming of Christ will be so revolutionary that it will change every aspect of life on this planet. Disease will be eliminated. Death will be abolished. War will be eradicated. Nature will be transformed.”

“The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be.”

“Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight.”

Marcus Aurelius

“Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.”

“Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.”

Jean Paul Richter

“There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast.”

Charles Dickens

“A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light.”

Leonardo da Vinci