Phrases that tell the truth

Clara Ross

by Clara Ross

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There will always be flowers for those who want to see them.

-Henri Matisse

It doesn’t matter how urban your life is, your body will always depend on soil.

-Unknown

No species who calls itself intelligent destroys its own ecosystem.

-Unknown

Human beings are the only creatures on Earth capable of cutting a tree to then write on it: “Save trees!”

-Unknown

If you really love nature, you’ll find beauty everywhere.

-Vincent Van Gogh

Nature repairs everything.

-Baron de Montesquieu

The Earth has music for those who will listen.

-George Santayana

Nature gives us, day after day, portraits of what authentic beauty looks like.

-John Ruskin

Earth is what we all have in common.

-Wendell Berry

To damage the Earth is to damage our children.

-Wendell Berry

He who plants a tree, plants a hope.

-Lucy Larcom

On the mountains there’s no WIFI, there’s a stronger connection.

-Unknown

The Earth does not belong to man. The man belongs to Earth.

-Unknown

No water, no life, no blue, no green.

-Sylvia Earle

If you really think the economy is more important than the environment, try holding your breath whilst you count your money.

-Dr. Guy McPherson

The greatest threat to the Earth is the belief that someone else will save it.

(slightly changed: “our planet” to “the Earth”)

-Rober Swan

© Clara Ross 2023-08-12

Genres
Spirituality