To those whom the tree, the birds, the wildflowers represent only "locked-up dollars" have never known or really seen these things.

For observing nature, the best pace is a snail's pace.

For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad.

For the mind disturbed, the still beauty of dawn is nature's finest balm.

Those who wish to pet and baby wild animals 'love' them. But those who respect their natures and wish to let them live normal lives, love them more.

In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation.

Reduce the complexity of life by eliminating the needless wants of life, and the labors of life reduce themselves.

All things seem possible in May.

It is morally as bad not to care whether anything is true or not.

Time and space - time to be alone, space to move about - these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow.

The world's favorite season is the spring. All things seem possible in May.

Find solitude and discover ways to add value to yourself

Prayer, divine act.Pray always.

When you finally meet the right one for you, it suddenly becomes clear why everyone else was so wrong.

I am a libertarian with a small 'l' and a Republican with a capital 'R'. And I am a Republican with a capital 'R' on grounds of expediency, not on principle.

Michelangelo indeed could have carved out your features.

I happen to like things that are funny and dramatic at the same time. I don't see the difference.

[Margaret Thatcher] admitted to being the daughter of her father but not the daughter of her mother!

I wrap myself up in virtue. [Lat., Mea virtute me involvo.]

Then I found it: the source of the blood, the place where he'd been shot. 'Total?' I said, and I got a slight whimper. 'You have a boo-boo on your tail.

New York was big enough and wide enough that it allowed for reasonably eccentric people like me to thrive. It was a perfect place for me.