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~ Religious ideas have sprung from the same need as all the other achievements of culture: from the necessity for defending itself against the crushing supremacy of nature ~

Sigmund Freud

~ Experience is a comb which nature gives us when we are bald. ~

Proverb

~ Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction. ~

Goethe

~ In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments - there are consequences. ~

Robert G Ingersoll 1833

~ Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction. ~

Edward O. Wilson

~ The deepest craving of human nature is the need to be appreciated. ~

William James

~ A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous. ~

Ingrid Bergman

~ Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination. ~

Voltaire

~ Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them. ~

John Updike

~ A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man. ~

Tacitus

~ The real problem is in the hearts and minds of men. It is not a problem of physics but of ethics. It is easier to denature plutonium than to denature the evil from the spirit of man. ~

Albert Einstein

~ A brother is a friend given by Nature. ~

Jean Baptiste Legouve

~ I think the true gardener is a lover of his flowers, not a critic of them. I think the true gardener is the reverent servant of Nature, not her truculent, wife-beating master. I think the true gardener, the older he grows, should more and more develop a humble, grateful and uncertain spirit. ~

Reginald Farrer

~ It is the common failing of totalitarian regimes that they cannot really understand the nature of our democracy. They mistake dissent for disloyalty. They mistake restlessness for a rejection of policy. They mistake a few committees for a country. They misjudge individual speeches for public policy ~

Lyndon Baines Johnson

~ Self-defense is Nature's eldest law. ~

Dryden, John

~ When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world. ~

John Muir

~ We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. ~

Francis Bacon

~ Till now man has been up against Nature; from now on he will be up against his own nature. ~

Dennis Gabor

~ Nature is not a place to visit, it is home. ~

Gary Snyder

~ Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites. ~

William Ruckelshaus

~ In the presence of nature, a wild delight runs through the man, in spite of real sorrows. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ In all things of nature, there is something of the marvelous ~

Aristotle

~ I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. ~

John Burroughs

~ Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral. ~

John Burroughs

~ 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. ~

Walt Whitman

~ The throwing out of balance of the resources of nature throws out of balance also the lives of men. ~

Franklin D. Roosevelt

~ Man talks of a battle with Nature, forgetting that if he won the battle, he would find himself on the losing side. ~

E. F. Schumacher

~ The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology. ~

E.F. Schumacher

~ It is nature's law that rivers wind, trees grow wood, and, given the opportunity, women work iniquity ~

Buddha Sutta-Pitaka

Reginald Farrer

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