Man Versus Nature Quotes
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Man Versus Nature Quotes & Sayings
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Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away.
— Matthew Arnold
It is in man's heart that the life of nature's spectacle exists; to see it, one must feel it.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
If you're smart or rich or luckyMaybe you'll beat the laws of man
But the inner laws of spirit
And the outer laws of nature
No man can — Joni Mitchell
This sort of people are so taken up with their theories about the rights of man that they have totally forgotten his nature.
— Edmund Burke
The longing for Paradise is man's longing not to be man.
— Milan Kundera
Love is sweet, dearest Ned, but it cannot change a man's nature. Lyanna — George R R Martin
The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Before God the work of man will be judged by the spirit in which it is done, not by the nature of the work which makes no difference whatsoever.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Though it might be nice to imagine there once was a time when man lived in harmony with nature, it's not clear that he ever really did.
— Elizabeth Kolbert
Man in a word has no nature; what he has..is history.
— Jose Ortega Y Gasset
Nature herself makes the wise man rich.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse.
— James D. Carswell
Danny's trading life was man versus man, but this felt more like man versus nature: The synthetic CDO had become a synthetic natural disaster.
— Michael Lewis
The selfishness of humanity is rooted in the self-destructive nature of man through sin. Romans 6:23
— Felix Wantang
Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.
— Cyril Connolly
Nature attains perfection, but man never does.
— Eric Hoffer
The glory of man is that he is a thinking being. It is the nature of man to think and therein he differs from animals
— Swami Vivekananda
My way is to develop the hidden potentialities of man; a way that is against Nature and against God.
— G.I. Gurdjieff
There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger.
— Alan Bleasdale
Speech is one of the marvels that characterize man, and also one of the most difficult spontaneous creations that have been accomplished by nature.
— Maria Montessori
Is man's civilization only a wrappage, through which the savage nature of him can still burst, infernal as ever?
— Thomas Carlyle
It takes a strong woman to tolerate a weak man. That said, it takes a strong man to tolerate a weak woman, too.
— Cathy Burnham Martin
Nature has given man no better thing than shortness of life.
— Pliny The Elder
More inhumanity (to man) has been done by man himself than any other of nature's causes.
— Samuel Von Pufendorf
