“With what infinite & unwearied expectation and proclamations the cocks usher in every dawn, as if there had never been one before.”
― Henry David Thoreau
January Sunrise
Month: January 2017
Green Heron
“Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust and hotels and baggage and chatter.”
― John Muir
Snowy Egret
“We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.”
― Aldo Leopold
Limpkin
“Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero
More Purple Gallinule
“He who hears the rippling of rivers in these degenerate days will not utterly despair.”
― Henry David Thoreau
Eagle – tight crop
“I don’t ask for the meaning of the song of a bird or the rising of the sun on a misty morning. There they are, and they are beautiful.”
― Pete Hamill
Snowy Egret
“I go to books and to nature as the bee goes to a flower, for a nectar that I can make into my own honey.”
― John Burroughs
Kingfisher
“There are in nature neither rewards nor punishments — there are consequences.”
― Robert G. Ingersoll
Young Eagle
“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts.”
― Rachel Carson
Purple Gallinule
“The world’s big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark.” – John Muir
Quote found at http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/tag/nature?page=2
Picture This by Frank 