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There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature.

Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in.

I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks.

The unnatural, that too is natural.

The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble.

Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get.

There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance.

In the landscape of extinction, precision is next to godliness.

In wilderness is the preservation of the world.

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.