Nature Quotes
Thou fool! Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom; that idle crag thou sittest on is six thousand years of age.
Be it remembered that we command nature, as it were, by obeying nature's laws; so the woman who would control her husband does so through obedience.
One has to be alone, under the sky, Before everything falls into place and one finds his or her own place in the midst of it all. We have to have the humility to realize ourselves as part of nature.
The finest productions of human art are immensely short of the meanest work of Nature. The nicest artist cannot make a feather or the leaf of a tree.
The body is ready to have babies. Nature wants it done then, when the body can handle it, not after 40, when the income can handle it.
Did you hear about the rose that grew from a crack in the concrete proving nature's laws wrong it learned 2 walk without having feet
No guru, no method, no teacher, just you and I and nature, and the father in the garden.
The summer breeze was blowing on your face Within your violet you treasure your summery words And as the shiver from my neck down to my spine Ignited me in daylight and nature in the garden
What is toleration? It is the prerogative of humanity. We are all steeped in weaknesses and errors: Let us forgive one another's follies, it is the first law of nature.
It is not in the nature of lenses to tell the whole truth. They are instruments of exaggeration and belittlement.
Many cherish the idea that a photograph is an exact presentment of nature, and accept without question the paradox that a photograph cannot lie. Actually there never was a more unmitigated liar.
Every action in Nature is voided as it occurs, is repeated as it is voided, and is recorded as it is repeated.
No, those ears were not created by any chance coming together of atoms in nature (the Communist view). They could have been created only by immense design.
Everyone who understands the nature of God rightly necessarily knows that God is to be believed and hoped in, that he is to be loved and called upon, and to be heard in all things.
We converse as we live by repeating, by combining and recombining a few elements over and over again just as nature does when of elementary particles it builds a world.
Thou know'st 'tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity.
To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature.
We are not ourselves When nature, being oppressed, commands the mind To suffer with the body.
Suit the action to the word : the word to the action : with this special observance that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature.
A violet in the youth of primy nature, Forward, not permanent--sweet, not lasting; The perfume and suppliance of a minute; No more.
His life was gentle; and the elements So mixed in him, that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, THIS WAS A MAN!
The roots of our ecological crises are axiomatic: they lie in our belief and value structures which shape our relationship with nature, with each other and the lifestyles we lead.
Every blade in the field - Every leaf in the forest - lays down its life in its season as beautifully as it was taken up.
He who hears the rippling of rivers in these degenerate days will not utterly despair.
Wild roses are fairest, and nature a better gardener than art.
In the woods too, a man casts off his years, as the snake his slough, and at what period soever of life, is always a child. In the woods, is perpetual youth.
And it never failed that during the dry years the people forgot about the rich years, and during the wet years they lost all memory of the dry years. It was always that way.
I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay.
There is no such things as magic, though there is such a thing as knowledge of the hidden ways of Nature.
String theory is an attempt at a deeper description of nature by thinking of an elementary particle not as a little point but as a little loop of vibrating string.
A writer should express criticism and indignation at the dark side of society and the ugliness of human nature, but we should not use one uniform expression.
Compassion is all inclusive. Compassion knows no boundaries. Compassion comes with awareness, and awareness breaks all narrow territories.
It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.
In a rich moonlit garden, flowers open beneath the eyes of entire nations terrified to acknowledge the simplicity of the beauty of peace.
Time obliterates the fictions of opinion and confirms the decisions of nature.
Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.
There is a savage beast in every man, and when you hand that man a sword or spear and send him forth to war, the beast stirs.
You put too much stock in human intelligence, it doesn't annihilate human nature.
The people knew what had made them human. It was not their shortcomings, but their hearts.