"I think that the leaf of a tree, the meanest insect on which we trample, are in themselves arguments more conclusive than any which can be adduced that some vast intellect animates Infinity."

Nature, Arguments, Infinity, Intellect

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"I think that the leaf of a tree, the meanest insect on which we trample, are in themselves arguments more conclusive than any which can be adduced that some vast intellect animates Infinity."

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"In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect."

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"Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay."

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"When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid - in which case all comment is superfluous - or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem."

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"Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon."

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"Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim."

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"Soul meets soul on lovers' lips."

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"O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?"

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Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Clear skies do not promise rain."

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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."

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

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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Toni Sorenson, American Author

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"Line in nature is not found;Unit and universe are round;In vain produced, all rays return;Evil will bless, and ice will burn."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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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

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"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

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"A Cue from NatureRun outside during a thunderstormThat downpour, that conquered hesitation, that exhilarationThat's what unlonely is like."

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"The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys."

"Reason respects the differences, and imagination the similitudes of things."

"Twin-sister of Religion, Selfishness."

"In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect."

"Government is an evil; it is only the thoughtlessness and vices of men that make it a necessary evil. When all men are good and wise, government will of itself decay."

"When a thing is said to be not worth refuting you may be sure that either it is flagrantly stupid - in which case all comment is superfluous - or it is something formidable, the very crux of the problem."

"Nothing wilts faster than laurels that have been rested upon."

"Change is certain. Peace is followed by disturbances; departure of evil men by their return. Such recurrences should not constitute occasions for sadness but realities for awareness, so that one may be happy in the interim."

"Soul meets soul on lovers' lips."

"O, wind, if winter comes, can spring be far behind?"

Exlpore more Nature quotes

"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."

"Line in nature is not found;Unit and universe are round;In vain produced, all rays return;Evil will bless, and ice will burn."

"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."

"A Cue from NatureRun outside during a thunderstormThat downpour, that conquered hesitation, that exhilarationThat's what unlonely is like."