Nature Quotes & Sayings :: Finest Quotes

~ When the boys come into my yard for leave to gather horse-chestnuts, I own I enter into nature's game, and affect to grant the permission reluctantly, fearing that any moment they will find out the imposture of that showy chaff. But this tenderness is quite unnecessary; the enchantments are laid on very thick. Their young life is thatched with them. Bare and grim to tears is the lot of the children in the hovel I saw yesterday; yet not the less they hang it round with frippery romance, like the children of the happiest fortune. ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ I believe in evolution and I think when it comes to business and the roots of business and the fundamentals of business, I don't think that ever changes. I think the idea of change is an illusion, but in nature it's necessary to change and perhaps business is a part of nature. I'm not totally sure. ~

Elliott Gould

~ Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination ~

Voltaire

~ Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss ~

Goldsmith, Oliver

~ The canvas glow'd beyond ev'n Nature warm, The pregnant quarry teem'd with human form. ~

Oliver Goldsmith

~ A passion for the dramatic art is inherent in the nature of man. ~

Edwin Forrest

~ Envy lies between two beings equal in nature though unequal in circumstances. ~

Jeremy Collier

~ In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks. ~

John Muir

~ Vices and virtues are of a strange nature, for the more we have, the fewer we think we have ~

Alexander Pope

~ All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reason, passion, and desire. ~

Aristotle

~ Zen says: be empty. Look without any idea. Look into the nature of things but with no idea, with no prejudice, with no presupposition. ~

Osho

~ A healthy nature needs no God or immortality ~

Friedrich von Schiller

~ What nature creates has eternity in it. ~

Isaac Bashevis Singer

~ The writer must be universal in sympathy and an outcast by nature; only then can he see clearly ~

Julian Barnes

~ Necessity is the mistress and guardian of Nature. ~

Leonardo da Vinci

~ Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced. ~

Marquis de Sade

~ Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature. ~

C. S. Lewis

~ Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature. ~

Saint Augustine

~ Borrow trouble for yourself if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbors. ~

Rudyard Kipling

~ Nature is better than a middling doctor. ~

Proverb

~ Nature is better than a middling doctor. ~

Proverb

~ The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. ~

Voltaire

~ The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. ~

Voltaire

~ Each flower is a soul blossoming out to nature. ~

Gerard De Nerval

~ When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. They have been aligned first with their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves. ~

Albert Einstein

~ We live in a world of transgressions and selfishness, and no pictures that represent us otherwise can be true, though, happily, for human nature, gleamings of that pure spirit in whose likeness man has been fashioned are to be seen, relieving its deformities, and mitigating if not excusing its crimes. ~

James Fenimore Cooper

~ Simplicity is the nature of great souls. ~

Papa Ramadas

~ How cunningly nature hides every wrinkle of her inconceivable antiquity under roses and violets and morning dew! ~

Ralph Waldo Emerson

~ One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon-instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today. ~

Dale Carnegie

~ I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image. ~

Stephen Hawking

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