"Nature is in austere mood, even terrifying, withal majestically beautiful."

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"Nature is in austere mood, even terrifying, withal majestically beautiful."

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"Dark night knows what full moon requires When all your love my heart acquiresCelestial bodies no more faded Life makes sound, silence invaded."

Munia Khan, Bangladeshi Poet

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"Take a giant drink of natures endless stream let it spout from your mouth in words so serene."

Stanley Victor Paskavich, American Politician

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"Creatures, I give you yourselves," said the strong, happy voice of Aslan. "I give to you forever this land of Narnia. I give you the woods, the fruits, the rivers. I give you the stars and I give you myself. The Dumb Beasts whom I have not chosen are yours also. Treat them gently and cherish them but do not go back to their ways lest you cease to be Talking Beasts. For out of them you were taken and into them you can return. Do not so."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"He does not despise real woods because he has read of enchanted woods, the reading makes all real woods a little enchanted."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

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"A vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with."

Tennessee Williams, American Dramatist

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"If men could fit water into their pockets, the ocean would be empty."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"Flowers are the beautiful hairs of the Mother Spring! Don't pluck them!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"Memory works in different ways for everybody. Different capacities, different directions, too. Sometimes memory helps you think, sometimes it impedes. Doesn't mean it's good or bad. Probably means it's no big deal."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"Not just beautiful, though--the stars are like the trees in the forest, alive and breathing. And they're watching me."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

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"There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

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"Chemistry has been termed by the physicist as the messy part of physics, but that is no reason why the physicists should be permitted to make a mess of chemistry when they invade it."

Physics, Reason

"Man cannot influence in this respect the atomic forces of Nature."

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"To-day it appears as though it may well be altogether abolished in the future as it has to some extent been mitigated in the past by the unceasing, and as it now appears, unlimited ascent of man to knowledge, and through knowledge to physical power and dominion over Nature."

Nature, Power, Knowledge, Future

"On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries."

Knowledge, Ignorance

"Now whatever the origin of this apparently meaningless jumble of ideas may have been, it is really a perfect and very slightly allegorical expression of the actual present views we hold today."

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"There is nothing left now for us but to get ever deeper and deeper into debt to the banking system in order to provide the increasing amounts of money the nation requires for its expansion and growth."

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"Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation."

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"There is something sublime about its aloofness from and its indifference to its external environment."

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"An honest money system is the only alternative."

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"The pure air and dazzling snow belong to things beyond the reach of all personal feeling, almost beyond the reach of life. Yet such things are a part of our life, neither the least noble nor the most terrible."

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