"Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction."

Nature, Development, Progress, Inaction

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"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."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Nature, Reason, Faith, Disgrace, Calamity

"Bees do have a smell, you know, and if they don't they should, for their feet are dusted with spices from a million flowers."

Ray Bradbury, American Writer

Nature, Bees, Beauty, Life

"The flower doth not worry, and the tree doth not waver."

A. D. Posey, American Poet

Nature, Calm, Stability, Peace

"Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature."

Jacob Bronowski, English Scientist

Nature, Science, Force, Magic

"Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours."

Rudyard Kipling, English Writer

Nature, Trouble

"Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!"

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Nature, Beauty, Memory

"The reappearance of the crescent moon after the new moon; the return of the Sun after a total eclipse, the rising of the Sun in the morning after its troublesome absence at night were noted by people around the world; these phenomena spoke to our ancestors of the possibility of surviving death. Up there in the skies was also a metaphor of immortality."

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

Nature, Moon, Sun, Immortality, Death

"The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only."

Marquis de Sade, French Novelist

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"Physics is nothing but the ABC's. Nature is an equation with an unknown, a Hebrew word which is written only with consonants to which reason has to add the dots."

Johann G. Hamann, German Philosopher

Nature, Nothing, Physics, Reason

"The beauty of this country and what people participate in is the competitive nature that we allow to exist and the fact is that we are better because we have great competitors."

Lee Scott, American Businessman

Nature, Beauty, People, Country

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"Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity."

Opportunity, Talk

"A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul."

Art, Beauty, Music, Poetry

"Gracious Providence, to whom I owe all my powers, why didst thou not withhold some of those blessings I possess, and substitute in their place a feeling of self-confidence and contentment?"

Faith, Providence, Power, Confidence, Contentment

"If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses."

Family, Children, Nothing

"A human being needs only a small plot of ground on which to be happy, and even less to lie beneath."

Simplicity, Happiness, Minimalism, Peace, Life

"When a human awakens to a great dream and throws the full force of his soul over it, all the universe conspires in your favor."

Manifestation, Dream, Soul, Purpose, Universe

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"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."

"Bees do have a smell, you know, and if they don't they should, for their feet are dusted with spices from a million flowers."

"The flower doth not worry, and the tree doth not waver."

"Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature."

"Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours."

"Alas! how little does the memory of these human inhabitants enhance the beauty of the landscape!"

"The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only."

"Physics is nothing but the ABC's. Nature is an equation with an unknown, a Hebrew word which is written only with consonants to which reason has to add the dots."

"The beauty of this country and what people participate in is the competitive nature that we allow to exist and the fact is that we are better because we have great competitors."

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"Talk well of the absent whenever you have the opportunity."

"A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly cares may not obliterate the sense of the beautiful which God has implanted in the human soul."

"Gracious Providence, to whom I owe all my powers, why didst thou not withhold some of those blessings I possess, and substitute in their place a feeling of self-confidence and contentment?"

"If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses."

"A human being needs only a small plot of ground on which to be happy, and even less to lie beneath."

"When a human awakens to a great dream and throws the full force of his soul over it, all the universe conspires in your favor."

"The decline of literature indicates the decline of a nation."

"Superstition is the poetry of life."

"Each one sees what he carries in his heart."

"On top of the world, or in the depths of despair."