"It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen."

Nature, Men, Politics, Want

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"Life is a flowing river. We came from earth and water. We will go back there after the magic of life."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Clear skies do not promise rain."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"Spring dances with joy in every flower and in every bud letting us know that changes are beautiful and an inevitable law of life."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Nature, Philosophy, Truth, Life

"Every flower returns to sleep with the earth."

Suzy Kassem, American Writer

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"Spring is the only season that flutters in on gentle wings and builds nests in our hearts."

Toni Sorenson, American Author

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"A puddle repeats infinity, and is full of light; nevertheless, if analyzed objectively, a puddle is a piece of dirty water spread very thin on mud."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

Nature, Infinity, Light, Reflection

"To country people Cows are mild,And flee from any stick they throw;But I'm a timid town bred child,And all the cattle seem to know."

T. S. Eliot, American Poet

Nature, Childhood, Animals, Fear

"The sun rose slowly, as if it wasn't sure it was worth all the effort."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

Nature, Sun, Morning, Effort, Laziness

"Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

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"Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes."

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"The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom."

Wisdom

"How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset."

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"It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down."

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"We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well."

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"Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon."

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"Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom."

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"Life is a flowing river. We came from earth and water. We will go back there after the magic of life."

"Clear skies do not promise rain."

"Spring dances with joy in every flower and in every bud letting us know that changes are beautiful and an inevitable law of life."

"What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered."

"Every flower returns to sleep with the earth."

"Spring is the only season that flutters in on gentle wings and builds nests in our hearts."

"A puddle repeats infinity, and is full of light; nevertheless, if analyzed objectively, a puddle is a piece of dirty water spread very thin on mud."

"To country people Cows are mild,And flee from any stick they throw;But I'm a timid town bred child,And all the cattle seem to know."

"The sun rose slowly, as if it wasn't sure it was worth all the effort."

"Pleasure is Nature's test, her sign of approval."

Explore more quotes by George MacDonald

"Love is the opener as well as closer of eyes."

"The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom."

"How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset."

"It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow, that weigh a man down."

"We die daily. Happy those who daily come to life as well."

"Anything large enough for a wish to light upon, is large enough to hang a prayer upon."

"To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved."

"Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings."

"The first thing a kindness deserves is acceptance, the second, transmission."

"Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom."