Nature Quotes

Henry ward beeche - where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?...
Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.
Titus Livius
Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes, by making them the fruit of his character.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
All conservatives are such from personal defects. They have been effeminated by position or nature, born halt and blind, through luxury of their parents, and can only, like invalids, act on the defensive.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise.
Henry Kissinge
Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.
Archibald Alexande
There is no place in nature for extinction.
Licretius
Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.
Jean - Jacques Rousseau
John updike - dreams come true. without that possibility,...
Ah, what shall I be at fifty, should nature keep me alive, if I find the world so bitter when I am but twenty - Five?
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
There are two classes of poets - The poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Richard feynman - for a successful technology, reality must take...
To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
Henry Ward Beeche
To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.
Seneca
We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
Edmund Burke
Nature loves a burst of energy.
Boe Lightman
Human reason is by nature architectonic.
Immanuel Kant, CRITIQUE OF PURE REASON
Always begin anew with the day, just as nature does it is one of the sensible things that nature does.
George E. Woodbury
It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of art.
Johnson
Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.
Emerson
I believe it is the nature of people to be heroes, given the chance.
James A. Autry
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
Whatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for and you will succeed.
Sydney Smith
What does reason demand of a man? A very easy thing - - To live in accord with his nature.
Seneca
It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.
Tacitus
The nature of men and women - Their essential nature - Is so vile and despicable that if you were to portray a person as he really is, no one would believe you.
W. Somerset Maugham
The true beauty of nature is her amplitude she exists neither for nor because of us, and possesses a staying power that all our nuclear arsenals cannot threaten much as we can easily destroy our puny selves.
Stephen Jay Gould
Fortunately science, like that nature to which it belongs, is neither limited by time nor by space. It belongs to the world, and is of no country and no age. The more we know, the more we feel our ignorance the more we feel how much remains unknown.
Humphrey Davy
I enjoyed my own nature to the fullest, and we all know that there lies happiness, although, to soothe one another mutually, we occasionally pretend to condemn such joys as selfishness.
Albert Camus
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
Albert Einstein
The artist, depicting man disdainful of the storm and stress of life, is no less reconciling and healing than the poet who, while endowing Nature and Humanity, rejoices in its measureless superiority to human passions and human sorrows.
Berenson
In the state of nature... all men are born equal, but they cannot continue in this equality. Society makes them lose it, and they recover it only by the protection of the law.
Charles de Montesquieu
Nature does not loathe virtue it is unaware of its existence.
Franoise Mallet - Joris
All human actions have one or more of these seven causes chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire.
Aristotle
To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world sparkles with light.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
But words came halting forth, wanting Inventions stayInvention, Natures child, fled step - Dame Studys blows... Biting my truant pen, beating myself for spite, Fool, said my Muse to me look in thy heart and write.
Sir Philip Sidney
What nature delivers to us is never stale. Because what nature creates has eternity in it.
Isaac Bashevis Singer, New York Times Magazine, Nov. 26, 1978
Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.
William Ellery Channing
As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is our responsibility.
Arnold J. Toynbee
Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature.
George Bernard Shaw