The Wonders and Mysteries of Nature
From historians to witchcraft adepts, nature has fascinated mankind since times immemorial. According to evolutionary psychologists, humans evolved to adapt to their environments, and coping with natural forces was a prerequisite to reproductive fitness and long term survival.
Today’s fears and anxieties over global warming and environmental and climate change remain a chilling topic. The importance of recycling and going green can only be understated. In hopes of a greener future, the following images were compiled based on their common theme: plants or flora. Other thematic gallery groupings can be found on the art index page.
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| As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears (John Locke) |
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| It is never too late to be what you might have been (George Eliot) |
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| It is always the simple that produces the marvellous (Amelia Barr) |
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| As knowledge increases, wonder deepens (Charles Morgan) |
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| I love those who yearn for the impossible (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) |
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| A brunette woman with black irises, in a science fiction world where she looks like a blue flower. (Megan Jorgensen) |
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| A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil (Victor Hugo) |
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| When we seek to discover the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in ourselves (William Arthur Ward) |
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| Your present circumstances don’t determine where you can go; they merely determine where you start (Unknown) |
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| Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit (Bernard Williams) |
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| I’m not made for perilous quests. Stephen Baxter, Evolution |
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| “What can I do for you, gentlemen?” said THE porter. “Get out of my way1” said Huth. (J.R. Tolkiien) |
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