Quotes about nature
nature deities saturated
Nature is saturated with Deity. Ralph Waldo Emerson
nature children boys
The idiot, the Indian, the child and unschooled farmer's boy stand nearer to the light by which nature is to be read, than the dissector or the antiquary.
nature bipolar negative
Everything in nature is bipolar, or has a positive and a negative pole.
nature men should
A man should carry nature in his head.
nature mistake pardon
Nature: She pardons no mistakes. Her yea is yea, and her nay, nay.
nature may
Nature is what you may do. There is much you may not do.
nature mind made
Nature has made up her mind that what cannot defend itself shall not be defended.
nature given all-things
In nature nothing can be given. All things are sold.
nature way environment
Nature is no spendthrift, but takes the shortest way to her ends.
nature luxury parent
All conservatives are such from personal defects. They have been effiminated by position of nature, born halt and blind, through luxury of their parents, and can only, like invalids, act on the defensive.
nature latin flower
Love not the flower they pluck and know it not, And all their botany is Latin names.
nature art masters
In the vaunted works of Art, The master-stroke is Nature's part.
nature eye leaving
"In the woods we return to reason and faith. There I feel that nothing can befall me in life~~no disgrace, no calamity (leaving me my eyes), which nature cannot repair."
nature rain doe
The good rain, like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.
nature individual reckless
Nature is reckless of the individual. When she has points to carry, she carries them.
nature heart men
All men are poets at heart. They serve nature for bread, but her loveliness overcomes them sometimes.
nature garden firsts
Presently we pass to some other object which rounds itself into a whole as did the first; for example, a well-laid garden; and nothing seems worth doing but the laying~out of gardens.
nature flower sky
it in every fair face, every fair sky, every fair flower.
nature holiday color
Nature is not always tricked in holiday attire, but the same scene which yesterday breathed perfume and glittered as for the frolic of the nymphs, is overspread with melancholy today. Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.
nature method
The method of nature: who could ever analyze it?
nature practice doubt
The practice of Zen mind is beginner's mind. The innocence of the first inquiry—what am I?—is needed throughout Zen practice. The mind of the beginner is empty, free of the habits of the expert, ready to accept, to doubt, and open to all the possibilities. It is the kind of mind which can see things as they are, which step by step and in a flash can realize the original nature of everything. Shunryu Suzuki
nature mean science
The central task of science is to arrive, stage by stage, at a clearer comprehension of nature, but this does not at all mean, as it is sometimes claimed to mean, a search for mastery over nature. Lewis Thomas
nature men embedded
Man is embedded in nature.
nature garden kitchen
We have dominated and overruled nature, and from now on the earth is ours, a kitchen garden until we learn to make our own chlorophyll and float it out in the sun inside plastic mebranes. We will build Scarsdale on Mount Everest.
nature dna achievement
The greatest single achievement of nature to date was surely the invention of the molecule DNA.
nature new-york character
I'm a neurotic New York Jew by birth. Creating characters is second nature to me. Len Wein
nature land texas
Native plants give us a sense of where we are in this great land of ours. I want Texas to look like Texas and Vermont to look like Vermont. Lady Bird Johnson
nature mutual-interest earth-day
The environment is where we all meet; where all have a mutual interest; it is the one thing all of us share.
nature art natural
No form of nature is inferior to art; for the arts merely imitate natural forms. - Variant: There is no nature which is inferior to art, the arts imitate the nature of things. Marcus Aurelius
nature opportunity purpose
Nature has given to each conscious being every power she possesses, and one of these abilities is this: just as Nature converts and alters every obstacle and opposition, and fits them into their predestined place, making them a part of herself, so too the rational person is able to finesse every obstacle into an opportunity, and to use it for whatever purpose it may suit.
nature ties faults
When we consider we are bound to be serviceable to mankind, and bear with their faults, we shall perceive there is a common tie of nature and relation between us.
nature benefits whole
Nature insists on whatever benefits the whole.
nature philosophical men
Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.