Wisdom quotes

Quotes, aphorisms and advices about Nature from the spiritual Traditions of humankind.

John of the Cross

My Beloved is the mountains, The solitary wooded valleys, The strange islands, The roaring torrents, The whisper of…

Outwardly, creatures are an illusion; but, inwardly, they are an admonition. Thus, the soul looks at the illusory…

To elude nature, to refuse her friendship, and attempt to leap the river of life in the hope…

From that moment on I understood how wise men received their spiritual instructions to live, the principles that…

The whole is much more than its parts, and can not be understood by analysis, but by synthesis;…

The microcosm is the macrocosm. The individual is the universal. God in his totality and perfection dwells in…

Religions and wisdoms are ‘natural’ values - albeit in a supernatural way – like the air we breathe,…

Ultimately, the decision to save the environment must come from the human heart. The key point is a…

The ecological crisis is both a physical and a spiritual crisis. To addressing it requires a new level…

The whole universe is your body. Each part of Creation is a part of your universal body. All…