Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes About Nature
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It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit.
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It is a golden maxim to cultivate the garden for the nose, and the eyes will take care of themselves.
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Sing a song of seasons; something bright in all, flowers in the summer, fires in the fall.
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The seeming significance of nature's appearances, their unchanging strangeness to the senses, and the thrilling response which they awaken in the mind of man . . . If we could only write near enough to the facts, and yet with no pedestrian calm, but ardently, we might transfer the glamour of reality direct upon our pages.
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