“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
Snowy Egret
Category: art
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
Sculpture
“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus
Orchard Orbweaver
“The purest and most thoughtful minds are those which love color the most.” – John Ruskin
Quote found at https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1606.John_Ruskin
Picture This by Frank 