Nature
« Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. »
« Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. »
- Frank Lloyd Wright (American Architect 1867-1959)
- Frank Lloyd Wright (American Architect 1867-1959)
« Human subtlety...will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature, because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous. »
« Human subtlety...will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature, because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous. »
- Leonardo Da Vinci (Italian Polymath 1452-1519)
- Leonardo Da Vinci (Italian Polymath 1452-1519)
« The word "universe" means the general assemblage of all nature, and it also means the heaven that is made up of the constellations and the courses of the stars. »
« The word "universe" means the general assemblage of all nature, and it also means the heaven that is made up of the constellations and the courses of the stars. »
- Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Roman Architect & Engineer ~80-25 BCE)
- Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Roman Architect & Engineer ~80-25 BCE)
« The nature of life on earth and the quest for life elsewhere are the two sides of the same question: the search for who we are. »
« The nature of life on earth and the quest for life elsewhere are the two sides of the same question: the search for who we are. »
- Carl Sagan (American Scientist 1934-1996)
- Carl Sagan (American Scientist 1934-1996)
« Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine into trees. »
« Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine into trees. »
- John Muir (Scottish-American Naturalist 1838-1914)
- John Muir (Scottish-American Naturalist 1838-1914)
« To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty, & leave the rest for others that come after you, than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing. »
« To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty, & leave the rest for others that come after you, than to explain all things by conjecture without making sure of any thing. »
- Isaac Newton (English Polymath 1642-1726)
- Isaac Newton (English Polymath 1642-1726)
« To the natural philosopher there is no natural object unimportant or trifling. From the least of nature's works he may learn the greatest lessons. »
« To the natural philosopher there is no natural object unimportant or trifling. From the least of nature's works he may learn the greatest lessons. »
- John Frederick William Herschel (English Polymath 1642-1726)
- John Frederick William Herschel (English Polymath 1642-1726)
Flowers+
Flowers+
« Of all God's gifts to the sight of man, colour is the holiest, the most divine, the most solemn. »
« Of all God's gifts to the sight of man, colour is the holiest, the most divine, the most solemn. »
- John Ruskin (English Author 1819-1900)
- John Ruskin (English Author 1819-1900)
« Nature's own inexhaustible fertility is manifest exuberance, and never less than the elemental poetry of all her structure. »
« Nature's own inexhaustible fertility is manifest exuberance, and never less than the elemental poetry of all her structure. »
- Frank Lloyd Wright (American Architect 1867-1959)
- Frank Lloyd Wright (American Architect 1867-1959)
« Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless: peacocks and lilies, for instance. »
« Remember that the most beautiful things in the world are the most useless: peacocks and lilies, for instance. »
- John Ruskin (English Author 1819-1900)
- John Ruskin (English Author 1819-1900)
Anthropogenic Structures/Man & Nature
Anthropogenic Structures/Man & Nature
Mist/Fog
Mist/Fog
