List of Festivals in The United States - Earth and Nature Festivals

Famous quotes containing the words earth, nature and/or festivals:

“The earth is all alive and covered with papillæ.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“The gods of the earth and sea
Sought through nature to find this tree.
But their search was all in vain:
There grows one in the human brain.”
—William Blake (1757–1827)

“Why wont they let a year die without bringing in a new one on the instant, cant they use birth control on time? I want an interregnum. The stupid years patter on with unrelenting feet, never stopping—rising to little monotonous peaks in our imaginations at festivals like New Year’s and Easter and Christmas—But, goodness, why need they do it?”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)