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“It is a pleasure to a real lover of Nature to give winter all the glory he can, for summer will make its own way, and speak its own praises.”

Way Giving Real Speak Nature Pleasure Lovers Summer Glory Praise Winter Real Love

Book:The Grasmere and Alfoxden Journals

Source: The Grasmere and Alfoxden Journals

“Americans are nature-lovers: but they only admit of nature proofed and corrected by man.”

Men Nature United States Lovers Nature Lover

Author:Simone de Beauvoir

“I am not a lover of lawns. Rather would I see daisies in their thousands, ground ivy, hawkweed, and even the hated plantain with tall stems, and dandelions with splendid flowers and fairy down, than the too - well-tended lawn.”

Wells Nature Flower Lovers Hated Fairy Tall Stem Splendid Lawns Ivy Daisies Dandelions

Book:The Collected Works of W. H. Hudson: The book of a naturalist

Source: The Collected Works of W. H. Hudson: The book of a naturalist

“Coy Nature, (which remain'd, though aged grown, A beauteous virgin still, enjoy'd by none, Nor seen unveil'd by anyone), When Harvey's violent passion she did see, Began to tremble and to flee; Took sanctuary, like Daphne, in a tree: There Daphne's Lover stopped, and thought it much The very leaves of her to touch: But Harvey, our Apollo, stopp'd not so; Into the Bark and Root he after her did go!”

Stills Science Passion Enjoy Nature Tree Lovers Roots Violent Virgins Apollo Sanctuary Bark Harvey

Book:The Works of Abraham Cowley: With a Preface, Biographical and Critical by Samuel Johnson

Source: The Works of Abraham Cowley: With a Preface, Biographical and Critical by Samuel Johnson