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“The world, nature, human beings, do not move like machines. The edges are never clear-cut, but always frayed. Nature never draws a line without smudging it.”

World Humans Moving Science Nature Natural Lines Human Beings Clear Cutting Draws Machines Edges

Book:Great destiny: sixty years of the memorable events in the life of the man of the century recounted in his own incomparable words

Source: Great destiny: sixty years of the memorable events in the life of the man of the century recounted in his own incomparable words

“No accident of environment or circumstance need cut us off from nature. ... It does not matter how shut in we are. Opportunity for wide experience is of small acccount in this as in other things; it is depth that brings understanding and life.”

Needs Doe Matter Opportunity Understanding Nature Environment Cutting Circumstances Depth Wide Accidents

Author:Mary Webb

“The mind, in proportion as it is cut off from free communication with nature, with revelation, with God, with itself, loses its life, just as the body droops when debarred from the air and the cheering light from heaven.”

Mind Body Light Heaven Nature Loses Cutting Air Communication Proportion Revelations Cheer

Book:Remarks on the character and writings of Fenelon

Source: Remarks on the character and writings of Fenelon

“In her novel Regeneration, Pat Barker writes of a doctor who 'knew only too well how often the early stages of change or cure may mimic deterioration. Cut a chrysalis open, and you will find a rotting caterpillar. What you will never find is that mythical creature, half caterpillar, half butterfly, a fit emblem of the human soul, for those whose cast of mind leads them to seek such emblems. No, the process of transformation consists almost entirely of decay.”

Source: A Field Guide to Getting Lost

“Everyone goes to the forest; some go for a walk to be inspired, and others go to cut down the trees.”

Nature Walks Cutting Tree Inspired Forests Be Inspired

Author:Vladimir Horowitz