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The world is a Hobbesian state of nature in which the struggle for domination is the very essence of international life. — Charles Krauthammer

You cannot oppose reasoning to pride, the principal of all the vices, since, by its very nature, the proud man refuses to listen to it. — Jules Verne

The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature, was, the fall of our first parents. — George Whitefield

Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away. — Matthew Arnold

Because what is the face, what finally, is the skin over the flesh, a cover, a disguise, rouge for the insupportable horror of our living nature. — Elena Ferrante

The girl in your class who suggests that this year the Drama Club put on The Bald Soprano will be a thorn in people's sides all of her life. — Fran Lebowitz

Nature has circumscribed the field of life within small dimensions, but has left the field of glory unmeasured. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The industrial corporation is the natural enemy of nature. — Edward Abbey

When you look at nature, you see a hidden mystery that gives a special flavor to the photograph. — Abbas Kiarostami

Actually, it's nature itself that creates the most beautiful pictures, I'm only choosing the perspective. — Katja Michael

The world is better without
them.
only the plants and the animals are
true comrades.
I drink to them and with
them. — Charles Bukowski

The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth, if thou kiss not me? — Percy Bysshe Shelley

It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil. — James F. Cooper

The clouds roll on. Silent as sleepwalkers the clouds keep coming from infinity bank behind bank and line after line, and change colors on the earth. — Rolf Jacobsen

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

Nature as a whole is a progressive realization of purpose strictly comparable to the realization of purpose in any single plant or animal. — John Dewey

The longing for Paradise is man's longing not to be man. — Milan Kundera

The "Creed of Christendom" is alien to my nature, both emotional and intellectual. — Herbert Spencer

A really well-made buttonhole is the only link between Art and Nature. — Oscar Wilde

Time and the wind never leave anything alone. — Marty Rubin

Sometimes the best thing about us isn't what we're gifted with, but what we can make others feel just by our very nature of existing. — Sarah Noffke

Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction. — Edward O. Wilson

The multiplying villainies of nature do swarm upon him ... [from Macbeth] — Alan Moore

It is the nature of physics to hear the loudest of mouths over the most comprehensive ones. — Criss Jami

The eye is pleased when nature stoops to art. — Richard Wilbur

Any glimpse into the life of an animal quickens our own and makes it so much the larger and better in every way. — John Muir

Nature does not change, although the way of viewing nature invariably changes from age to age. — Masanobu Fukuoka

But science is the collection of nature's answers; the humanities the collection of men's thoughts. — Gavin De Beer

A little tranquil lake is more significant to my life than any big city in the world — Munia Khan

I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery - air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, This is what it is to be happy. — Sylvia Plath

Censorship is the strongest drive in human nature; sex is a weak second. — Phil Kerby

The apparatus defeats its own purpose if its purpose is to create a humane existence on the basis of a humanized nature. — Herbert Marcuse

Divorced from the cosmos, from nature, from society and from each other, we have become fractured and fragmented. — Daisaku Ikeda

The artist's personality, built upon strong desires and compassionate vision, is by its nature prone to depression. — Eric Maisel

The "us versus them" mindset coupled with our social nature implies that we have an innate need to belong to clearly defined in-groups. — Gad Saad

The end may be defined as life in accordance with nature or, in other words, in accordance with our own human nature as well as that of the universe. — Zeno Of Citium

To change the world is not your mission. To change yourself is not your duty. To awaken to your true nature is your opportunity. — Mooji

When your situation has gone beyond the power of nature, it has become a curse. Who can remove a curse but Jesus Christ? — T. B. Joshua

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

We are all in the middle of nature beauty contest. — Toba Beta

Is jumping out of an airplane inherently stressful? The answer is no, and that highlights the subjective nature of stress. The — John Medina

In the nature of the case, an explorer can never know what he is exploring until it has been explored. — Gregory Bateson

I was already well schooled in looking away, the jungle-craft of gentility. — Amitav Ghosh

Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature. — Albert Camus

Mudface is the mud in your goatface. What would you say if someone was asked the question 'Does a dog have a Buddha nature?' and said 'Woof! — Jack Kerouac

I popped out of a bamboo, fallen from the sky.
Leave no leaf ripped, don't you ruin the nature.
It makes me bitter, remembering inhuman past. — Toba Beta

Nature's not a temple, but a workshop, and man's the workman in it. — Ivan Turgenev

In vain we shall penetrate more and more deeply the secrets of the structure of the human body, we shall not dupe nature; we shall die as usual. — Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle

Of all the possible pathways of disorder, nature favors just a few. — James Gleick

Men are, by nature, hunters, and women have been put in the position of being the prey. — Steve Harvey

People aren't supposed to get pleasure out of the destruction Mother Nature is capable of, but we want to stare anyway — Colleen Hoover

This sunlight linked me through the ages to that past consciousness. — Richard Jefferies

THERE'S OLD SORROW in your blood like second nature and new sorrow that maddens the halls of sense. Causes — Sebastian Barry

I'm just the kind of person who seems designed, probably by nature, to try to make a difference. — John Shirley

Upon these two foundations, the law of nature and the law of revelation, depend all human laws. — William Blackstone

To know something about trees-about even one tree-is to know something profound about the nature of the world and our place in it. — Gerald Jonas

So the nature required to make a really noble Guardian of our commonwealth will be swift and strong, spirited, and philosophic. — Plato

Such is the great nature of man, it resides the true face beneath a glittering masquerade. — K. Hari Kumar

Law is the highest reason implanted in Nature, which commands what ought to be done and forbids the opposite. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature, and I have a certain acceptance of the male animal. — Jacqueline Bisset

Today I have nothing to do except to enjoy the garden, drink the beauty of nature, and feel the joy of love and life. — Debasish Mridha

When mountain-climbing is made too easy, the spiritual effect the mountain exercises vanishes into the air. — D.T. Suzuki

The varicolored cloud dust that the sun has stirred up in the sky was settling by slow degrees. — Zora Neale Hurston

Have you forgotten that love, like medicine, is simply the art of aiding nature? — Pierre-Ambroise Choderlos De Laclos

I'd rather be on the ground than under
To feel the heavy rain and the thunder. — Ana Claudia Antunes

The book of nature is the book of fate. She turns the gigantic pages, leaf after leaf never returning one. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Nature is doing wonderful things for you; what are you doing for the nature? — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle. — Cormac McCarthy

Time is the supreme Law of nature. — Arthur Eddington

The Church's mission is not political in nature. Her task is to open the world to the religious sense by proclaiming Christ. — Pope Benedict XVI

Nature is a volume of which God is the author. — William Harvey

Blind nature will nearly always select the most probable, but man can let the most improbable become actual. — Hans Jonas

A depression is a large-scale decline in production and trade ... there is nothing in the nature of a free-market economy to cause such an event. — Nathaniel Branden

O God, take all our sorrows and use them to show us the nature of our joy. — Leslie Weatherhead

Painting is a science pursued as an enquiry into the laws of nature ... Observation is considered the key to natural science. — Bridget Riley

Anyone ever lost in the wild knows that nature wants you dead. — David Mamet

Except for children (who don't know enough not to ask the important questions), few of us spendtime wondering why nature is the way it is ... — Carl Sagan

If the abuse be enormous, nature will rise up, and claiming her original rights, overturn a corrupt political system. — Samuel Johnson

Every creature is a living instruction that runs the algorithm of nature. — Joey Lawsin

Bit by bit [the Second World War] really changed my view of what people were capable of, and therefore what human nature was. — William Golding

Holiness of heart and life. This is not the perfection of the human nature, but the holiness of the divine nature dwelling within. — A.B. Simpson

We could overcome the baser aspects of our nature ... and give this planet the kind of caretakers it deserves. — Jon Stewart

The evil is not that you cannot change human nature. The evil is that human nature cannot change you. — Barrows Dunham

The nature of the mind is to jump all over the place, and it does, that's why meditation is so important. — Maya Tiwari

Science still won't explain the mysterious nature of love and despair. — Andrew Solomon

Is man's civilization only a wrappage, through which the savage nature of him can still burst, infernal as ever? — Thomas Carlyle

Having rationally endeavored to control nature, is he not now becoming the slave of the objects which he makes? — Pope Paul VI

The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature. — Kenneth G. Wilson

Raillery is a mode of speaking in favor of one's wit at the expense of one's better nature. — Charles De Secondat

In other living creatures the ignorance of themselves is nature, but in men it is a vice. — Boethius

Those old credulities, to Nature dear, Shall they no longer bloom upon the stock Of history? — William Wordsworth

The traditional Indian mind has been for centuries, and still is, first religious, and then everything else. — Abhijit Naskar

Save for the wild force of Nature, nothing moves in this world that is not Greek in its origin. — Lord Acton

Nature has given man no better thing than shortness of life. — Pliny The Elder

The happy life is a life that is in harmony with its own nature. — Seneca.

Time in nature is not leisure time; it's an essential investment in our chidlren's health (and also, by the way, in our own). — Richard Louv

Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The true nature of a thing is the highest it can become. — Aristotle.

Mother Nature made me the way I am, and I should be happy. — Karolina Kurkova