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"God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see."
Frank Lloyd Wright
"God is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see."
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"Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves."
Percy Bysshe Shelley
"Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves."
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"There were two sides to David Lean: on the one side, he was kind of a rather stiff, disciplined Englishman. And then he had this kind of romantic side to him. I think being true to both sides of your nature is important."
John Boorman
"There were two sides to David Lean: on the one side, he was kind of a rather stiff, disciplined Englishman. And then he had this kind of romantic side to him. I think being true to both sides of your nature is important."
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"Moon reveals it's beauty in darkness to illuminate the world with the light of love. When humanity suffers, let us be like the moon."
Debasish Mridha
"Moon reveals it's beauty in darkness to illuminate the world with the light of love. When humanity suffers, let us be like the moon."
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"No speech can stain what is noble by nature."
Sophocles
"No speech can stain what is noble by nature."
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"Nature can refuse to speak but she cannot give a wrong answer."
Charles Brenton Huggins
"Nature can refuse to speak but she cannot give a wrong answer."
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"I believe that when people have an occupation that allows them to provide for their families, the social dimension of human nature will emerge instinctively and lead people to help and organize others less privileged."
Kay Rala Xanana Gusmao
"I believe that when people have an occupation that allows them to provide for their families, the social dimension of human nature will emerge instinctively and lead people to help and organize others less privileged."
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"Sound is the vocabulary of nature."
Pierre Schaeffer
"Sound is the vocabulary of nature."
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"Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites."
William Ruckelshaus
"Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites."
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"For Debussy the musician and the man I have had profound admiration, but by nature I'm different from him. I think I have always personally followed a direction opposed to that of the symbolism of Debussy."
Maurice Ravel
"For Debussy the musician and the man I have had profound admiration, but by nature I'm different from him. I think I have always personally followed a direction opposed to that of the symbolism of Debussy."
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"What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning."
Werner Heisenberg
"What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning."
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"Everything in excess is opposed to nature."
Hippocrates
"Everything in excess is opposed to nature."
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"Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction."
E. O. Wilson
"Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction."
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"The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us."
Thomas Huxley
"The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us."
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"Frost is the greatest artist in our clime - he paints in nature and describes in rime."
Thomas Hood
"Frost is the greatest artist in our clime - he paints in nature and describes in rime."
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"Weaving spiders, come not here, Hence, you long legged spinners, hence! Beetles black, approach not here, worm nor snail, do no offense."
William Shakespeare
"Weaving spiders, come not here, Hence, you long legged spinners, hence! Beetles black, approach not here, worm nor snail, do no offense."
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"It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature."
Niels Bohr
"It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature."
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"I don't know to what extent someone can BECOME an artist - you either are or you aren't - and if you are you'll HAVE to make your way to some kind of sickly light, no matter how terrible the soil you were seeded in your nature will out somehow."
David Knopfler
"I don't know to what extent someone can BECOME an artist - you either are or you aren't - and if you are you'll HAVE to make your way to some kind of sickly light, no matter how terrible the soil you were seeded in your nature will out somehow."
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"The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it."
James Anthony Froude
"The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really believes about the world and their place in it."
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"To the intelligent man with an interest in human nature it must often appear strange that so much of the energy of the scientific world has been spent on the study of the body and so little on the study of the mind."
Edward Thorndike
"To the intelligent man with an interest in human nature it must often appear strange that so much of the energy of the scientific world has been spent on the study of the body and so little on the study of the mind."
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"I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed."
Annie Leibovitz
"I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed."
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"Light in Nature creates the movement of colors."
Robert Delaunay
"Light in Nature creates the movement of colors."
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"For greed all nature is too little."
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
"For greed all nature is too little."
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"My art is an attempt to reach beyond the surface appearance. I want to see growth in wood, time in stone, nature in a city, and I do not mean its parks but a deeper understanding that a city is nature too-the ground upon which it is built, the stone with which it is made."
Andy Goldsworthy
"My art is an attempt to reach beyond the surface appearance. I want to see growth in wood, time in stone, nature in a city, and I do not mean its parks but a deeper understanding that a city is nature too-the ground upon which it is built, the stone with which it is made."
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"Our object in these remarks has been not only to account for the slow progress which has as yet been made by Political Economy, and to suggest means by which its advancement may be accelerated, but also to warn the reader of the nature of the following Treatise."
Nassau William Senior
"Our object in these remarks has been not only to account for the slow progress which has as yet been made by Political Economy, and to suggest means by which its advancement may be accelerated, but also to warn the reader of the nature of the following Treatise."
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"If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law."
Henry David Thoreau
"If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law."
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"Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes by making them the fruit of his character."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Nature magically suits a man to his fortunes by making them the fruit of his character."
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"Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so that each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry."
Richard P. Feynman
"Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so that each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry."
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"I suppose I might insist on making issues of things. But that is not my nature, and I always bear in ming that my mission is to leave behind me the kind of impression that will make it easier for those who follow."
Marian Anderson
"I suppose I might insist on making issues of things. But that is not my nature, and I always bear in ming that my mission is to leave behind me the kind of impression that will make it easier for those who follow."
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"The thing is helicopters are different from airplanes An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongly by unusual events or incompetent piloting, it will fly."
Harry Reasoner
"The thing is helicopters are different from airplanes An airplane by it's nature wants to fly, and if not interfered with too strongly by unusual events or incompetent piloting, it will fly."
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"Man is nature's sole mistake."
William Gilbert
"Man is nature's sole mistake."
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"I do not see why man should not be just as cruel as nature."
Adolf Hitler
"I do not see why man should not be just as cruel as nature."
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"It's hard to say what drives a three year-old, but I think I had a sense that nature was my solace, and nature was a place in which there was beauty, in which there was order."
Story Musgrave
"It's hard to say what drives a three year-old, but I think I had a sense that nature was my solace, and nature was a place in which there was beauty, in which there was order."
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"There are only ten minutes in the life of a pear when it is perfect to eat."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"There are only ten minutes in the life of a pear when it is perfect to eat."
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"When man becomes reconciled to nature, when space becomes his true background, these words and concepts will have lost their meaning, and we will no longer have to use them."
Michelangelo Antonioni
"When man becomes reconciled to nature, when space becomes his true background, these words and concepts will have lost their meaning, and we will no longer have to use them."
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"Reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled."
Richard P. Feynman
"Reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled."
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"A flowing stream waters the flowers."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"A flowing stream waters the flowers."
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"Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out."
Francis Bacon
"Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out."
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"Without Liberty, Law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without Law, Liberty also loses its nature and its name, and becomes licentiousness."
James Q. Wilson
"Without Liberty, Law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without Law, Liberty also loses its nature and its name, and becomes licentiousness."
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"Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another."
Juvenal
"Never does nature say one thing and wisdom another."
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"The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated."
William James
"The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated."
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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
"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."
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"Art is a harmony parallel with nature."
Paul Cezanne
"Art is a harmony parallel with nature."
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"Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet."
Jack Herer
"Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet."
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"Nature is powerful and beautiful,Nature is destructive and creative,Nature is amazing and wonderful,Nature is loving and graceful."
Debasish Mridha
"Nature is powerful and beautiful,Nature is destructive and creative,Nature is amazing and wonderful,Nature is loving and graceful."
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"In summer, we grow younger and stay young forever."
Debasish Mridha
"In summer, we grow younger and stay young forever."
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"It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can."
Elvis Presley
"It's human nature to gripe, but I'm going ahead and doing the best I can."
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"Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere."
Blaise Pascal
"Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center is everywhere and the circumference nowhere."
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"Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen."
Andrew Bernstein
"Nothing is given to man on earth - struggle is built into the nature of life, and conflict is possible - the hero is the man who lets no obstacle prevent him from pursuing the values he has chosen."
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"There must have been something in my nature - I believe, with all my heart, that I have conquered it now - which prevented me from being perfectly happy or making a woman perfectly happy."
Conrad Veidt
"There must have been something in my nature - I believe, with all my heart, that I have conquered it now - which prevented me from being perfectly happy or making a woman perfectly happy."
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