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

~ John Muir

Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another.

~ Juvenal, Satires

The poetry of the earth is never dead.

~ John Keats

Do not look to the ground for your next step; greatness lies with those who look to the horizon.

~ Norwegian Proverb

A man does not climb a mountain without bringing some of it away with him, and leaving something of himself upon it.

~ Sir Martin Conway

And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.

~ William Shakespeare