Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- We should go outside to learn lessons from the natural world.
- In plain terms
- Go outside and listen to what nature teaches.
- What can you take from it?
- Outdoor experience provides valuable lessons.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What can you learn outside?
Another view
It overlooks the value of indoor study.
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To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language.
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