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Garrison Keillor on nature
Author: Garrison Keillor“Cats are intended to teach us that not everything in nature has a function.” -Garrison Keillor
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W. H. Auden on nature
Author: W. H. Auden“‘Healing,’ Papa would tell me, ‘is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.’” -W. H. Auden
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Kurt Vonnegut on nature
Author: Kurt Vonnegut“If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don’t need an enemy.” -Kurt Vonnegut
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Helen Garner on nature
Author: Helen Garner“The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall.” -Helen Garner
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Arthur Conan Doyle on nature
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle“Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.” -Arthur Conan Doyle
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Henry Beston on nature
Author: Henry Beston“The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.” -Henry Beston
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Desiderius Erasmus on nature
Author: Desiderius Erasmus“Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed of evil in the hearts of mortals, especially in the more thoughtful men, which makes them dissatisfied with their own lot and envious of another s.” -Desiderius Erasmus
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Nathaniel Hawthorne on nature
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne“Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.” -Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Alexander Pope on nature
Author: Alexander Pope“Behold the child, by Nature’s kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.” -Alexander Pope
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Havelock Ellis on nature
Author: Havelock Ellis“If men and women are to understand each other, to enter into each other’s nature with mutual sympathy, and to become capable of genuine comradeship, the foundation must be laid in youth.” -Havelock Ellis
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Frank Lloyd Wright on nature
Author: Frank Lloyd Wright“Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day’s work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.” -Frank Lloyd Wright
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E. M. Forster on nature
Author: E. M. Forster“England has always been disinclined to accept human nature.” -E. M. Forster
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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on nature
Author: Dietrich Bonhoeffer“It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own.” -Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Henry A. Kissinger on nature
Author: Henry A. Kissinger“It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise.” -Henry A. Kissinger
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James Madison on nature
Author: James Madison“What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary.” -James Madison
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Horace on nature
Author: Horace“You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she’ll be constantly running back.” -Horace
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Arthur Keith on nature
Author: Arthur Keith“Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful.” -Arthur Keith
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Marcel Proust on nature
Author: Marcel Proust“Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.” -Marcel Proust
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Miriam Makeba on nature
Author: Miriam Makeba“I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit.” -Miriam Makeba
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Michel de Montaigne on nature
Author: Michel de Montaigne“Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.” -Michel de Montaigne
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Henry Miller on nature
Author: Henry Miller“Man has demonstrated that he is master of everything except his own nature.” -Henry Miller
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Alfred Lord Tennyson on nature
Author: Alfred Lord Tennyson“And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro’ nature, moulding men.” -Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Galileo Galilei on nature
Author: Galileo Galilei“Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.” -Galileo Galilei
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Neil Young on nature
Author: Neil Young“I’m not into organized religion. I’m into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we’re all just part of nature.” -Neil Young
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Anatole France on nature
Author: Anatole France“It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.” -Anatole France