Best nature & color Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“Nature, at all events, humanly speaking, is manifestly very fond of color; for she has made nothing without it. Her skies are blue; her fields, green; her waters vary with her skies; her animals, vegetables, minerals, are all colored. She paints a great any of them in apparently superfluous hues, as if to show the dullest eye how she loves color.”

Ifs Made Shows Eye Water Nature Animal Sky Events Fields Color Blue Green Paint Vegetables Vary Superfluous Minerals Hue

Author:Leigh Hunt

“human names for natural things are superfluous. Nature herself does not name them. The important thing is to know this flower, look at its color until the blueness becomes as real as a keynote of music.”

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Book:Home to the wilderness: a personal journey

Source: Home to the wilderness: a personal journey

“Nature, when undisturbed, is never monotonous, you know. Even when using green, the most frequent color on her palette, she throws in contrasting tints by way of expression, and you will seldom see two sides of a leaf of the same hue, and the leaf stem frequently gives a good dash of bronze or purple.”

Knows Way Giving Two Sides Nature Color Expression Green Stem Leafs Purple Two Sides Monotonous Hue Palette Bronze

Author:Mabel Osgood Wright

“As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies draw flame”

Nature Fire Color Draws Flames Dragonflies

Book:Hopkins: The Mystic Poets

Source: Hopkins: The Mystic Poets

“A tree is made to live in peace in the color of day and in friendship with the sun, the wind and the rain. Its roots plunge in thefat fermentation of the soil, sucking in its elemental humors, its fortifying juices. Trees always seem lost in a great tranquil dream. The dark rising sap makes them groan in the warm afternoons. A tree is a living being that knows the course of the clouds and presses the storms because it is full of birds' nests.”

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Author:Jacques Roumain

“The delight in natural things - colors, forms, scents - when there was nothing to restrain or hamper it, has often been a kind of intoxication, in which thought and consciousness seemed suspended.”

Kind Form Nature Natural Consciousness Color Delight Scent Suspended Intoxication Natural Things Hamper

Author:Mary Augusta Ward

“Colors are the smiles of nature.”

Nature Color Smile

Book:The Seer

Source: The Seer

“Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.”

“Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.”

Source: Letters

“Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky.”

“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.”

Ifs Thinking God Religion Nature Religious Walks Inspiring Fields Color Appreciation Colour Godly Purple Gratitude For Work Pleasing God Work Appreciation Friend Appreciation

Book:Anything We Love Can Be Saved: A Writer's Activism

Source: Anything We Love Can Be Saved: A Writer's Activism

“A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.”

Heart Nature Environment Fire Tree Color Garden Dancing Warm Tongue Forests Flames Autumn Magnitude Plant A Tree Forests And Trees Woodland Forest Fires Woods And Forests

Author:Hal Borland

“Nature is not always tricked in holiday attire, but the same scene which yesterday breathed perfume and glittered as for the frolic of the nymphs, is overspread with melancholy today. Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.”

Today Spirit Nature Color Scene Yesterday Holiday Melancholy Perfume Attire Nymphs

Book:The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature, addresses, and lectures

Source: The Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Nature, addresses, and lectures

“How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days.”

“There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make men rejoice.”

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Author:John Calvin

“We believe that we know something about the things themselves when we speak of trees, colors, snow, and flowers; and yet we possess nothing but metaphors for things - metaphors which correspond in no way to the original entities.”

Knows Way Believe Speak Nature Tree Color Flower Originals Metaphor Snow Entity

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Friedrich Nietzsche (Illustrated): Friedrich Nietzsche

“How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now there's a great miracle. I think there's a supreme power behind all of this. I see it in nature.”

Thinking Doe Nature Behinds Example Color Flower Miracle Supreme Soil Ingredients Select Supreme Power Pansies

Author:Clyde Tombaugh

“Orange is the color of the sun. It is vital and a good color generally, indicating thoughtfulness and consideration of others.”

Nature Sun Environment Color Consideration Orange Thoughtfulness

Book:The Edgar Cayce Collection: Four Volumes in One

Source: The Edgar Cayce Collection: Four Volumes in One

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