"After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains."

Nature, Business, Politics

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"After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on - have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear - what remains? Nature remains."

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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

"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

"We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature."

Edmund Burke, Irish Statesman

Nature, Change, Law

"Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment."

R. Buckminster Fuller, American Inventor

Nature, Succeed, Trying

"Niagara Falls is a magnificent fall of dancing, singing, glowing, and flowing liquid love that exists to reconnect broken hearts."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Nature, Love, Healing, Reconnection

"Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work."

Don DeLillo, American Novelist

Nature, Work, Ideas, Cunning

"When I am lost in the wonder of nature, my life is vivacious."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Nature, Life, Wonder, Vivacity

"We may ascertain the worth of the human race, since for its sake God's Only-begotten Son became man, and thereby ennobled the nature that he took upon him."

Thomas Sydenham, English Scientist

Nature, Son, God, Man

"All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul."

Alexander Pope, English Poet

Nature, God, Soul, Body

"Great numbers of the Indians pass our camp on their hunting excursions: the day was clear and pleasant, but last night was very cold and there was a white frost."

Meriwether Lewis, American Explorer

Nature, Day, Hunting, Night, Numbers

Explore more quotes by Walt Whitman

"Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle."

Emotional, Feeling, Hearing, Miracles

"Let that which stood in front go behind, let that which was behind advance to the front, let bigots, fools, unclean persons, offer new propositions, let the old propositions be postponed."

Fool, Fools, Old

"The real war will never get in the books."

War, Books, Will

"Speech is the twin of my vision, it is unequal to measure itself, it provokes me forever, it says sarcastically, Walt you contain enough, why don't you let it out then?"

Vision, Measure, Speech

"Freedom - to walk free and own no superior."

Freedom,

"Have you heard that it was good to gain the day? I also say it is good to fall, battles are lost in the same spirit in which they are won."

Reflection, Day, Gain, Spirit

"Simplicity is the glory of expression."

Expression, Glory, Simplicity

"I cannot be awake for nothing looks to me as it did before, Or else I am awake for the first time, and all before has been a mean sleep."

Time, First, Nothing, Sleep

"I am for those who believe in loose delights, I share the midnight orgies of young men, I dance with the dancers and drink with the drinkers."

Man, Men, Dance, Midnight

"The proof of a poet is that his country absorbs him as affectionately as he has absorbed it."

Nation, Country, Proof