“Not just beautiful, though—the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they’re watching me.”
– Haruki Murakami
“If we surrendered to earth’s intelligence we could rise up rooted, like trees.”
– Rainer Maria Rilke
“To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure, is the most perfect refreshment.”
– Jane Austen
“The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep.”
– Robert Frost
“In the depth of winter I finally learned that there was in me an invincible summer.”
– Albert Camus
“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.”
– Albert Einstein
“Just living is not enough… one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”
– Hans Christian Andersen
“Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.”
– John Lubbock
“Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.”
– Pedro Calderon de la Barca
“The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“There are always flowers for those who want to see them.”
– Henri Matisse
“The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough.”
– Rabindranath Tagore
“Every flower is a soul blossoming in nature.”
– Gerard De Nerval
“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.”
– Theodore Roethke
“The mountains are calling and I must go.”
– John Muir
“For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream.”
– Vincent Van Gogh