#nat

History is one war after another with a bunch of murders and natural disasters in between. ↗

— Sarah Vowell

#nature

The good news is that I read the book, and because of its fantasy nature, I could not pretend that I was in the book. That way I could participate and still read. ↗

— Stephen Chbosky

#reading #wallflower #nature

We are beasts, you know, beasts risen from the savannas and jungles and forests. We have come down from the trees and up out of the water, but you can never, ever fully remove the feral nature from our psyches. ↗

— Yasmine Galenorn

#consciousness #human-nature #interconnection #nature

But in the divine nature Persons three, And in one person the divine and human. ↗

— Dante Alighieri

#nature

Social hierarchy doesn’t hold a candle to the power of feeling isolated in your own skin. ↗

— Elyse Draper

#nature

It's a natural progress, but still. That thing about the cow is so stupid. Do I look like a cow to you? ↗

— Meg Cabot

#nature

Ollowains Blick wanderte über die Waldterrassen. Er könnte hier Stunden sitzen, ohne des Schauens müde zu werden. Der Anblick der Natur vermag die Seele zu heilen, hatte ihm seine Mutter vor Jahrhunderten erzählt. Damals war er zu ungeduldig gewesen, um sich dieser Wahrheit zu öffnen. Und er war auch zu jung gewesen, um an einer verletzten Seele zu leiden. Erst die Zeit hatte ihn von der Weisheit in den Worten seiner Mutter überzeugt. ↗

— Bernhard Hennen

#german #nature

Each thing organizes the space around it, rebuffing or sidling up against other things; each thing calls, gestures, beckons to other beings or battles them for our attention; things expose themselves to the sun or retreat among the shadows, shouting with their loud colors or whispering with their seeds; rocks snag lichen spores from the air and shelter spiders under their flanks; clouds converse with the fathomless blue and metamorphose into one another; they spill rain upon the land, which gathers in rivulets and carves out canyons… ↗

— David Abram

#senses #nature

Si no quieres acabar en un manicomio, abre tu corazon y abandonate al curso natural de la vida ↗

— Haruki Murakami

#vida #nature

For the Bible there is nothing numinous, no holy or divine presence, within nature itself. Nature is a fellow creature of man. ↗

— Northrop Frye

#nature #nature