This document contains 6 quotes about nature and the beauty of the earth. William Shakespeare expresses how he could spend his time enjoying California's beauty. Rachel Carson discusses how nature provides strength and healing through its patterns and cycles. Ralph Waldo Emerson advises adopting nature's patience. Christopher Paolini describes the sea as embodying emotion that cannot be captured by words. John Keats' quote is repeated, saying the poetry of the earth is never dead.