The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.

Everything is blooming most recklessly if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.

What would be ugly in a garden constitutes beauty in a mountain.

As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree,' probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.

Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.

Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills.

There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

The Universe is one great kindergarten for man. Everything that exists has brought with it its own peculiar lesson.

All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.