When we stand beneath the night sky, we stand in the history of the whole of creation. It is a miracle we might appreciate more if it had not occurred and we did not have the senses to discern it.
Richard Grossinger

It has always been part of human experience to live in a culture of wilderness. There has been no wilderness without some kind of human presence for several hundred thousand years. Nature is not a place to visit, it is home.
Gary Snyder

That's the problem with nature. Something is always stinging you or oozing mucus on you. Let's go and watch TV.
Bill Watterson