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Charles Baudelaire on nature
Author: Charles Baudelaire“I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer the monsters of my fancy to what is positively trivial.” -Charles Baudelaire
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Marquis de Sade on nature
Author: Marquis de Sade“Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes need of vices and sometimes of virtues, inspires now this impulse, now that one, in accordance with what she requires.” -Marquis de Sade
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Dante Alighieri on nature
Author: Dante Alighieri“Nature is the art of God.” -Dante Alighieri
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Greg Kinnear on nature
Author: Greg Kinnear“There’s something in human nature, the trying-to-get-on-with-it quality of people, the struggle to maintain or keep the show going can be exhausting.” -Greg Kinnear
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Tiger Woods on nature
Author: Tiger Woods“I thoroughly enjoy getting away from the game and going out fishing because it’s so relaxing, so quiet and peaceful. I mean, there’s no noise other than nature – and it’s so different from what I do in a tournament situation that it just eases my mind.” -Tiger Woods
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Emily Bronte on nature
Author: Emily Bronte“I’ll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide.” -Emily Bronte
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Alan Kay on nature
Author: Alan Kay“The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.” -Alan Kay
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Alphonse de Lamartine on nature
Author: Alphonse de Lamartine“Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.” -Alphonse de Lamartine
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Jean de La Fontaine on nature
Author: Jean de La Fontaine“People must help one another it is nature’s law.” -Jean de La Fontaine
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Eleonora Duse on nature
Author: Eleonora Duse“If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.” -Eleonora Duse
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Zhuangzi on nature
Author: Zhuangzi“Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature.” -Zhuangzi
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Thorstein Veblen on nature
Author: Thorstein Veblen“The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in man’s moral nature.” -Thorstein Veblen
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Christian Nestell Bovee on nature
Author: Christian Nestell Bovee“We trifle when we assign limits to our desires, since nature hath set none.” -Christian Nestell Bovee
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Wendell Berry on nature
Author: Wendell Berry“Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do.” -Wendell Berry
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Umberto Eco on nature
Author: Umberto Eco“A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion.” -Umberto Eco
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Donna Leon on nature
Author: Donna Leon“Italians know about human nature – they understand human nature perhaps better than anyone else does. They know that people are weak and greedy and lazy and dishonest and they just try to make the best of it to work around it.” -Donna Leon
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Andrew Bernstein on nature
Author: Andrew Bernstein“Nothing is given to man on earth – struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible – the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen.” -Andrew Bernstein
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Will Durant on nature
Author: Will Durant“Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.” -Will Durant
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Jon Meacham on nature
Author: Jon Meacham“If a person is homosexual by nature – that is, if one’s sexuality is as intrinsic a part of one’s identity as gender or skin color – then society can no more deny a gay person access to the secular rights and religious sacraments because of his homosexuality than it can reinstate Jim Crow.” -Jon…
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John B. S. Haldane on nature
Author: John B. S. Haldane“If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of his creation it would appear that God has a special fondness for stars and beetles.” -John B. S. Haldane
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Christy Turlington on nature
Author: Christy Turlington“Ayurveda is a sister philosophy to yoga. It is the science of life or longevity and it teaches about the power and the cycles of nature, as well as the elements.” -Christy Turlington
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Luther Burbank on nature
Author: Luther Burbank“We must return to nature and nature’s god.” -Luther Burbank
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Elvis Presley on nature
Author: Elvis Presley“It’s human nature to gripe, but I’m going ahead and doing the best I can.” -Elvis Presley
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Maynard James Keenan on nature
Author: Maynard James Keenan“But I’m a hot-blooded Italian by nature. Whatever the situation you present, I’m going to make something out of it.” -Maynard James Keenan