Quotes about Nature of Things

The nature of things is dharma. Votes: 2

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. Votes: 2

All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God. Votes: 2

One of the things I enjoy is the challenge of Mother Nature. Votes: 2

Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher. Votes: 2

People want to sensationalize things. That's just the nature of the business. Votes: 2

One of the things I believe in is a sense of human nature. Votes: 2

I'm introverted by nature, and I need to have some things of my own. Votes: 2

Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul. Votes: 2

And yet there are some magnificent things from Freud, profound insights into the nature of man. Votes: 2

Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against. Votes: 2

The scientist's inquiry into the causes of things is providing an ever more extensive understanding of nature. Votes: 2

Writers are magpies by nature, always collecting shiny things, storing them away and looking for connections of things. Votes: 2

That's all about the natural order of things, the idea of nature protecting children but also children protecting nature. Votes: 2

Sometimes writers say true things about the overall nature of publicity, promotion, and the publishing industry; but alas, not always. Votes: 2

It's in the nature of television to restrain the spontaneity of a live event. Things become more and more prepackaged. Votes: 2

I'm very inspired by nature - you could say Mother Nature. I look at things around me and get all kinds of inspiration daily. Votes: 2

Nature is an incredible cooperative. When things operate outside of that cooperative, they die off. It's a very simple rule that nature operates under. Votes: 2

I really love nature. I grew up in the country. But one of the things about nature is that it is beautiful but it's also very dangerous. Votes: 2

Today we are searching for things in nature that are hidden behind the veil of appearance... We look for and paint this inner, spiritual side of nature. Votes: 2

Nature did all things well Votes: 0

Human nature is above all things lazy. Votes: 0

Things always work according to their nature. Votes: 0

Two things control men's nature, instinct and experience. Votes: 0

Change is the nature of all objective things. Votes: 0

Nature is none other than God in all things. Votes: 0

Many things complicated by nature are restored by reason. Votes: 0

But in my opinion, all things in nature occur mathematically. Votes: 0

In nature nothing can be given. All things are sold. Votes: 0

I study nature so as not to do foolish things. Votes: 0

The nature of things is, I admit, a sturdy adversary. Votes: 0

Grief is not in the nature of things, but in opinion. Votes: 0

The nature of things is in the habit of concealing itself. Votes: 0

In nature two things do not occur-the wheel and good taste. Votes: 0

Things perfected by nature are better than those finished by art. Votes: 0

All the things an artist must be: poet, explorer of nature, philosopher! Votes: 0

Nature does many things the way I do, but she hides them! Votes: 0

He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature. Votes: 0

One's neighbor is always the enemy. That is the nature of things. Votes: 0

One of the truest things to commit to is your own nature. Votes: 0

All things, and man as well, should be like nature, without measure. Votes: 0

As a living, breathing person, you must love things that derive from nature. Votes: 0

In nature things move violently to their place, and calmly in their place. Votes: 0

Love is nature's LSD. You're going to see things that aren't really there. Votes: 0

We reduce things to mere Nature in order that we may "conquer" them. Votes: 0

Compassion is our deepest nature. It arises from our interconnection with all things. Votes: 0

When it comes to creating things, I compete with nature not with men. Votes: 0

I think it's my nature to engage in things that are more difficult. Votes: 0

Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose. Votes: 0

Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves. Votes: 0

Art, like Nature, has her monsters, things of bestial shape and with hideous voices. Votes: 0

The things you fear are undefeatable, not by their nature, but by your approach. Votes: 0

Things derive their being and nature by mutual dependence and are nothing in themselves. Votes: 0

What is impossible by the nature of things is not confirmed by any law. Votes: 0

Nature is doing wonderful things for you; what are you doing for the nature? Votes: 0

Could we perfect human nature, we might also expect a perfect state of things. Votes: 0

Nature, it seems, has a way of returning things to how they should be. Votes: 0

All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it. Votes: 0

Good things, by their nature, are fleeting. It's those that bring us grief that linger. Votes: 0

Many things which nature makes difficult become easy to the man who uses his brains. Votes: 0

Into every empty corner, into all forgotten things and nooks, Nature struggles to pour life." Votes: 0

He (the sage) wants all things to follow their own nature, but dares not act. Votes: 0

A lot of things in nature answers to increase which is a law of nature Votes: 0

Ravens bring things to people. We're like that. It's our nature. We don't like it. Votes: 0

Nature is millions of things. And there are millions of ways of understanding its preoccupations. Votes: 0

it is the very nature of sin to prevent man from meditating on spiritual things. Votes: 0

its not in my nature to go down without a fight even when things seem insurmountable Votes: 0

Our lack of compassion stems from our inability to see deeply into the nature of things. Votes: 0

A good memory, which nature has endowed us with, causes things long past to seem present. Votes: 0

We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things. Votes: 0

Laws, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations derived from the nature of things. Votes: 0

All things are moral; and in their boundless changes have an unceasing reference to spiritual nature. Votes: 0

I'm not a pessimist by nature. I'm not someone who sees things in a bleak way. Votes: 0

Nothing is in reality either pleasant or unpleasant by nature but all things become so through habit Votes: 0

Logos is the formal cause of the kosmos and all things, responsible for their nature and configuration. Votes: 0

By nature, you're aggressive, if you're a fighter, so you deal with things in an aggressive way. Votes: 0

In youth, what disappointments of our own making: in age, what disappointments from the nature of things. Votes: 0

There are angels in nature walking amongst the trees and whispering the secret language of sacred things. Votes: 0

Complex, statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple, statistically probable things. Votes: 0

That which is lacking in the present world is a profound knowledge of the nature of things. Votes: 0

It is decreed by a merciful Nature that the human brain cannot think of two things simultaneously . . . Votes: 0

There's a cyclical nature to what people like in the world. Through time, things come around again. Votes: 0

It is necessary from the very nature of things that power should be a check to power. Votes: 0

A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have. Votes: 0

Understanding the true nature of things, or seeing things as they really are, is the ground of wisdom. Votes: 0

The nature of things betrays itself more readily under the vexations of art than in its natural freedom. Votes: 0

Dandelions, like all things in nature are beautiful when you take the time to pay attention to them. Votes: 0

It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door. Votes: 0

Nature varies the seed according to the variety of the things she desires to produce in the world. Votes: 0

Two things I recognize, O Lord, in myself: Nature, which Thou hast made; Sin, which I have added. Votes: 0

The Big Tree is Nature's forest masterpiece, and so far as I know, the greatest of living things. Votes: 0

The nature o' things doesn't change, though it seems as if one's own life was nothing but change. Votes: 0

To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice. Votes: 0

To be in one's own heart in kindly sympathy with all things; this is the nature of righteousness Votes: 0

If we observe the nature, we well learn too many things which human kind may never teach us. Votes: 0

I'm kind of a creature of habit. Once I get used to doing things, it's like second nature. Votes: 0

Nature is all very well in her place, but she must not be allowed to make things untidy. Votes: 0

Tragedy had sent me headlong into reality. All the things I had seen before now looked different, even nature. Votes: 0

I'm a pessimist by nature. I don't think things are ever going to work out, I'm not particularly ambitious. Votes: 0

We take a natural interest in novelties, but it is against nature to take an interest in familiar things. Votes: 0

I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things. Votes: 0

Cat: a soft indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle. Votes: 0

From the nature of things, every society must at all times possess within itself the sovereign powers of legislation. Votes: 0

What brought us together was a love of nature, or, more specifically, of catching things and unintentionally killing them. Votes: 0

We've found some things that are suspicious in nature, and we're going to err on the side of caution. Votes: 0

This is the chief thing: be not perturbed, for all things are according to the nature of the universal. Votes: 0

Thou shalt likewise know that according to Law, the nature of this universe is in all things a like. Votes: 0

Nature...does not act by means of many things when it can do so by means of a few. Votes: 0

It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one. Votes: 0

Form your own color concept of things in nature. I have no rules for fine color to give you. Votes: 0

We must be careful that we don't resent the very things that help us put on the divine nature. Votes: 0

Study continuously, developing yourself into a better person, more sensitive to things in nature. Spend years in getting ready. Votes: 0

Things admit of being used as symbols, because nature is a symbol, in the whole, and in every part. Votes: 0

To separate tabernacle from altar is to separate two things which by their origin and nature should remain united. Votes: 0

I am interested in the nature of things. The nature of something is quite different from the way it looks. Votes: 0

What is certain is that setting a piece of nature in place and drawing it are two very different things. Votes: 0

Fear is the mother of all gods ... Nature does all things spontaneously, by herself, without the meddling of the gods. Votes: 0

And this lies in the nature of things: What people are potentially is revealed in actuality by what they produce. Votes: 0

I'm a minimalist. I see things in simple ways...It's human nature to define complexity as better. Well, it's not. Votes: 0

There's an easygoing nature that comes with a perspective of things that aren't as important as we make them sometimes. Votes: 0

The universe is not in a steady state; there's an ongoing creative principle in nature, which is driving things onwards. Votes: 0

Nature abhors a lot of things, including vacuums, ships called the Marie Celeste, and the chuck keys for electric drills. Votes: 0

I'm definitely not satisfied about my career. I don't know how you can be, it's the very nature of things. Votes: 0

Sweet is the lore which nature brings, our meddeling interlect mis-shapes the beautious forms of things. we murder to dissect Votes: 0

It is in the nature of things that some people should be unlucky enough to get their heads chopped off. Votes: 0

I refuse to let anybody try to typecast me. It's against my nature. I like to continually do different things. Votes: 0

We should desire very few things passionately if we did but perfectly know the nature of the things we desire. Votes: 0

I'm a big fan of science fiction, animation, and things of that nature. Other worlds and that type of stuff. Votes: 0

In a way Winter is the real Spring - the time when the inner things happen, the resurgence of nature. Votes: 0

Always begin anew with the day, just as nature does. It is one of the sensible things that nature does. Votes: 0

Human nature loses its most precious quality when it is robbed of its sense of things beyond, unexplored and yet insistent. Votes: 0

The identity you're craving for is an illusion; your true nature has no identity, you're the universe -you contain all things! Votes: 0

ALL things in Nature work silently. They come into being and possess nothing. They fulfil their functions and make no claim. Votes: 0

Evil things are easy things: for they are natural to our fallen nature. Right things are rare flowers that need cultivation. Votes: 0

Since we are part of nature...we empathize deeply with its ways... they serve as models of how things should be.... Votes: 0

It seems like the first law of Nature is that everybody likes to receive things, but nobody likes to feel grateful. Votes: 0

A cat is a soft, indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle Votes: 0

I foresee that the Andersen and Fairy Tale fashion will not last; none of these things away from general nature do. Votes: 0

I love nature, so I'd love to go out and just look at things and not care what I look like. Votes: 0

Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the ideas in my work. Votes: 0

There is no such things as magic, though there is such a thing as knowledge of the hidden ways of Nature. Votes: 0

The scope of material I can work with is not limited to the set of things that we inherit from nature. Votes: 0

All things in the world of Nature are not controlled by Fate for the soul has a principle of its own. Votes: 0

As much as I don't care about those things, I think it's human nature to not want to feel totally insignificant. Votes: 0

One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. Votes: 0

Gold and silver are constituted, by the nature of things, money, and universal money, independent of all convention, and of all laws. Votes: 0

This self-obsession is a waste of living. It could be spent on surviving things, appreciating nature, nurturing kindness and friendship, and dancing. Votes: 0

In the nature of things, I must soon lose sight of this sense of constant metamorphosis whose limits bound our human life. Votes: 0

I worry that even well-intentioned attempts to "improve nature" (say by reducing suffering) will make things worse even in their own terms. Votes: 0

Only when you stop identifying yourself with things that are not you, the possibility of knowing the nature of your existence arises. Votes: 0

The nature of Scandinavians is that they don't talk so much, there will be these dark secrets, and most things are under-communicated. Votes: 0

There are only three pleasures in life pure and lasting, and all derived from inanimate things-books, pictures and the face of nature. Votes: 0

Human reason has discovered many amazing things in nature and will discover still more, and will thereby increase its power over nature. Votes: 0

One cannot in the nature of things expect a little tree that has been turned into a club to put forth leaves. Votes: 0

Nature, the handmaid of God Almighty, does nothing but with good advice, if we make research into the true reason of things. Votes: 0

The human understanding, from its peculiar nature, easily supposes a greater degree of order and equality in things than it really finds. Votes: 0

Like in nature, I like things which are based on a few simple principles, even though their manifestation can be very rich. Votes: 0

Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favor; for even death is one of the things that Nature wills. Votes: 0

Look, when you're the president, there's all kinds of things said about us. I mean, it's just the nature of the job. Votes: 0

It makes me realise that the fantasy of nature is much larger than my own fantasy. I still have things to learn. Votes: 0

The nature of creativity is to make space for things to happen... We can drive it out with our busyness and plans. Votes: 0

Logic helps us to strip off the outward disguise of things, and to behold and judge of them in their own nature. Votes: 0

As a result of a general defect of nature, we are either more confident or more fearful of unusual and unknown things. Votes: 0

It is not in my nature to be interested in the living.But there are many things, I have found, that defy nature. Votes: 0

We know nothing at all. All our knowledge is but the knowledge of schoolchildren. The real nature of things we shall never know. Votes: 0

Poets knew that isolation in nature, far from people and things man-made, was good for the soul, and he'd always identified with poets. Votes: 0

Custom ... changes the very nature of things; and what was honorable a thousand years ago, may probably be looked upon as infamous now. Votes: 0

I tend not to worry about things I can't do anything about. It's not in my nature to spend too much time thinking. Votes: 0

There's this privileged position of being an artist where you can do things on a more experimental nature simply to see what happens. Votes: 0

All discussion of the ultimate nature of things must necessarily be barren unless we have some extraneous standards against which to compare them. Votes: 0

You alone govern the nature of things. Without you nothing emerges into the light of day, without you nothing is joyous or lovely. Votes: 0

Because of the indefinite nature of the human mind, wherever it is lost in ignorance man makes himself the measure of all things. Votes: 0

Painting directly from nature is difficult as things do not remain the same; the camera helps to retain the picture in your mind. Votes: 0

War does horrible things to human beings, to societies. It brings out the best, but most often the worst, in our human nature. Votes: 0

My nature is to keep things inside. In time, I'll be comfortable stepping up when I think the team could use my input. Votes: 0

Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a wall. Votes: 0

For if one link in nature's chain might be lost, another might be lost, until the whole of things will vanish by piecemeal. Votes: 0

We should wish for few things with eagerness, if we perfectly knew the nature of that which was the object of our desire. Votes: 0

One who lives in accordance with nature does not go against the way of things but moves in harmony with the present moment. Votes: 0

Of the irrational part of the soul again one division appears to be common to all living things, and of a vegetative nature. Votes: 0

All the time nature is trying to tell us things and we blur her greatness with our little thoughts, our feebleness and flesh. Votes: 0

God seldom suspends the laws of nature, just as God does not remove free will to keep evil people from doing evil things. Votes: 0

I have a problem with state lines, anyway. They interrupt things. They fragment ecosystems, which are nature's most gracious and logical land divisions. Votes: 0

Probably because I'm from a middle class family, I have that nature in me that I don't get too excited with big things. Votes: 0

So I learned two things that night, and the next day, from him: the perfection of a moment, and the fleeting nature of it. Votes: 0

Those things interest me a lot in songwriting - the human nature of how people think, and the muck that we wind up in. Votes: 0

It were happy if we studied nature more in natural things; and acted according to nature, whose rules are few, plain, and most reasonable. Votes: 0

I think it's fascinating that there's a whole holiday dedicated to things that we fear and that's so interesting about the nature of humanity. Votes: 0

Death is not in the nature of things; it is the nature of things. But what dies is the form. The matter is immortal. Votes: 0

Into every empty corner, into all forgotten things and nooks, nature struggles to pour life, pouring life into the dead, life into life itself. Votes: 0

Nature, keeping only useless secrets, had placed within reach and in sight of human beings the things it was necessary for them to know. Votes: 0

All nature, then, as self-sustained, consists Of twain of things: of bodies and of void In which they're set, and where they're moved around. Votes: 0

We live in an in-between universe where things change all right...but according to patterns, rules, or as we call them, laws of nature. Votes: 0

Zen says: be empty. Look without any idea. Look into the nature of things but with no idea, with no prejudice, with no presupposition. Votes: 0

The nature of things is to have no nature; it is their non-nature that is their nature. For they have only one nature: no-nature. Votes: 0

Each State can have for enemies only other States, and not men; for between things disparate in nature there can be no real relation. Votes: 0

Nature doesn't see things through the prism of good or bad. It rewards efficiency. That is the simplicity of evolution, matching design to environment. Votes: 0

If you will stay close to nature, to its simplicity, to the small things hardly noticeable, those things can unexpectedly become great and immeasurable. Votes: 0

All things are parts of one single system, which is called nature; the individual life is good when it is in harmony with nature. Votes: 0

Doubtless there are things in nature which have not yet been seen. If an artist discovers them, he opens the way for his successors. Votes: 0

All things are symbols: the external shows Of Nature have their image in the mind , As flowers and fruits and falling of the leaves. Votes: 0

One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol of identity. Votes: 0

A painter should begin every canvas with a wash of black, because all things in nature are dark except where exposed by the light. Votes: 0

While science can be many things, above all it is a way for our mistake-making, illusion-prone, storytelling brains to compare different methods for describing nature. Votes: 0

Tomorrow-drop that word from your vocabulary! Tomorrow does not exist, it cannot exist: it is not in the nature of things. Only this day exists. Votes: 0

What keeps things going, what sustains families, what makes work meaningful, what contributes to our wellbeing and what really connects us to Nature is cooperation Votes: 0

I'm not denying that monopolies are terrible things, but I am denying that it is readily easy to resolve them through legislation of that nature. Votes: 0

We first share the life by which things exist, and afterwards see them as appearances in nature, and forget that we have shared their cause. Votes: 0

I'm a guy who comes from a small town in the Midwest. It's not in my nature to say the most explicit things in public. Votes: 0

The love of nature is religion, and that religion is poetry; these three things are one thing. This is the unspoken creed of haiku poets. Votes: 0

We, on the other hand, must take for granted that the things that exist by nature are, either all or some of them, in motion. Votes: 0

I think people do things all the time in the name of love that they shouldn't be doing - such is the nature of us. Votes: 0

I joke around a lot about the manic times because they're funny. We manics do outrageous things and it is part of our colorful nature. Votes: 0

Psychology assumes that "things" are and "minds" are; and that, within certain limits determined by the so-called "nature" of both, they act causally upon each other. Votes: 0

The things we do at Christmas are touched with a certain extravagance, as beautiful, in some of its aspects, as the extravagance of nature in June. Votes: 0

The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature with it. Votes: 0

One cannot understand... the universality of laws of nature, the relationship of things, without an understanding of mathematics. There is no other way to do it. Votes: 0

All things reflect the divine energy of nature—every flower, every rock, every sound, every sight. Once we realize that truth, we cannot help but smile. Votes: 0

Governments never do any great good things from mere principle, from mere love of justice ... You expect too much of human nature when you expect that. Votes: 0

I think colors are miraculous. We live in a universe that is extremely creative and magical. We become happier as we appreciate these things in nature. Votes: 0

Beauty is an omnipresence of death and loveliness, a smiling sadness that we discern in nature and all things, a mystic communion that the poet feels. Votes: 0

The more playoff games and Super Bowls and things of that nature that you're in obviously is going to build your portfolio and raise your visibility. Votes: 0

The message is not so much that the worms will inherit the Earth, but that all things play a role in nature, even the lowly worm. Votes: 0

Nothing in the universe is contingent, but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature. Votes: 0

The soul is content to stay imprisoned in the human body... for through the eyes all the various things of nature are represented to the soul. Votes: 0

There is religion in everything around us, - a calm and holy religion in the unbreathing things of Nature, which man would do well to imitate. Votes: 0

So is it just human nature to believe that things happen for a reason - to find some shred of meaning even in the worst experiences? Votes: 0

Pleasure and pain spring not so much from the nature of things, as from our manner of considering them in particular, what we compare them to. Votes: 0

Everything has it's own vibe. Every song has a different place, I guess, of where and when and what was going on and things of that nature. Votes: 0

My mother named me after a miracle of nature: Waris means desert flower. The desert flower blooms in a barren environment where few living things can survive. Votes: 0

There are no hierarchies in nature other than those imposed by hierarchical modes of human thought, but rather differences merely in function between and within living things. Votes: 0

Men must necessarily be the active agents of their own well-being and well-doing they themselves must in the very nature of things be their own best helpers. Votes: 0

I'm a pessimist by nature, so it's always the worst things that come to mind first whenever you make a decision or have a decision to make. Votes: 0

The identity that we ascribe to things is only a fictitious one, established by the mind, not a peculiar nature belonging to what we’re talking about. Votes: 0

Every day, man is making bigger and better fool-proof things, and every day, nature is making bigger and better fools. So far, I think nature is winning. Votes: 0

Nature, philosophy and social issues are the three things that always occupy my mind. You do not have any power over others but can only change yourself. Votes: 0

I was trying to do too many things at the same time, which is my nature. But I was enjoying it, and I still do enjoy it. Votes: 0

When the mind is full of worldly desires, it is their very nature to confuse the mind. Withdraw the mind from outer things and turn it inwards. Votes: 0

Magic comprises the most profound contemplation of the most secret things, their nature, power, quality, substance, and virtues, as well as the knowledge of their whole nature. Votes: 0

If we think about things having multiple lives, cradle to cradle, we could design things that can go back to either nature or back to industry forever. Votes: 0

Because there is no meaning to be found in the arbitrary nature of things., It's all random. Just as space is blue. And birds fly through it. Votes: 0

Quantum mechanics is weird. I don't understand it. Just live with it. You don't have to understand the nature of things in order to build cool devices. Votes: 0

It is the mark of an educated man to look for precision in each class of things just so far as the nature of the subject admits Votes: 0

For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver. Votes: 0

Nature has a way of taking care of things. If you have a certain figure you'll go back to it. Breast feed and don't worry about it. Votes: 0

When something horrible happens, it's human nature to want to blame it on someone. We want someone to be held accountable, even though sometimes things just happen. Votes: 0

To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things. Votes: 0

It's just human nature to try and figure things out. So, when we're in the midst of a situation, we usually try to reason our way through it. Votes: 0

Folks are obviously reluctant to do things that they don't feel comfortable with, and the conservative nature of the state is such that they can understand property rights. Votes: 0

Other things, like capitalism, free enterprise, the economy, currency, the market, are not forces of nature, we invented them. They are not immutable and we can change them. Votes: 0

My own nature hovers between neurotic and paranoid. I've developed the habit of mentally listing things that make me optimistic about the future. I do it every day. Votes: 0

I think these things [social networks] are going to have some legs,and yet there's a faddishness, a faddish nature about anything that basically appeals to younger people. Votes: 0

The nature of finite things is to have the seed of their passing-away as their essential being: the hour of their birth is the hour of their death. Votes: 0

If I could find them (assemblages) in nature I would photograph them. I make them because through photography I have a knowledge of things that can't be found. Votes: 0

Happiness is experienced largely in striving towards a goal, not in having attained things, because our nature is always to want to go on to the next endeavor. Votes: 0

Vulgar and inactive minds confound familiarity with knowledge, and conceive themselves informed of the whole nature of things, when they are shown their form or told their use. Votes: 0

I'm always astonished by a forest. It makes me realise that the fantasy of nature is much larger than my own fantasy. I still have things to learn. Votes: 0

It is the simple things of life that make living worthwhile, the sweet fundamental things such as love and duty, work and rest, and living close to nature. Votes: 0

Time on its back bears all things far away - Full many a challenge is wrought by many a day - Shape, fortune, name, and nature all decay Votes: 0

Those who are to conduct a war cannot in the nature of things, be proper or safe judges, whether a war ought to be commenced, continued, or concluded. Votes: 0

As we become this one global culture, in some ways it's things like the weather and nature that still hold our culture as unique to where we are. Votes: 0

I am imperfect in many things, nevertheless I want my brethren and kinsfolk to know my nature so that they may be able to perceive my soul's desire. Votes: 0

To assume that wealth or sexuality or the usage of power, any of these things are not void in nature, gives them a reality they don't actually have. Votes: 0

Laughter almost ever cometh of things most disproportioned to ourselves and nature: delight hath a joy in it either permanent or present; laughter hath only a scornful tickling. Votes: 0

If art is singular expression, then by nature, the best art is controversial. But when art stirs debate for reasons besides its artistic integrity, that's when things get bent. Votes: 0

Through knowledge we behold the world's creation, How in his cradle first he fostered was; And judge of Nature's cunning operation, How things she formed of a formless mass. Votes: 0

By viewing nature, nature's handmaid art, Makes mighty things from small beginnings grow: Thus fishes first to shipping did impart, Their tail the rudder, and their head the prow. Votes: 0

Oh! Speculators on things, boast not of knowing the things that nature ordinarily brings about; but rejoice if you know the end of those things which you yourself device. Votes: 0

The Author's Way of sending forth his Second Part of the Pilgrim. Some things are of that nature as to make One's fancy chuckle, while his heart doth ache. Votes: 0

States that rise quickly, just as all the other things of nature that are born and grow rapidly, cannot have roots and ramifications; the first bad weather kills them Votes: 0

Official education was telling people almost nothing of the nature of all those things on the seashores, and in the redwood forests, in the deserts and in the plains. Votes: 0

To trace in Nature's most minute design The signature and stamp of power divine. ... The Invisible in things scarce seen revealed, To whom an atom is an ample field. Votes: 0

I first met the subject of X-ray diffraction of crystals in the pages of the book W. H. Bragg wrote for school children in 1925, Concerning the Nature of Things. Votes: 0

It is in the nature of things to be drawn to the very experiences that will spoil our innocence, transform our lives, and give us necessary complexity and depth. Votes: 0

Your art kind of changes as you get older, by nature of the fact that you're hopefully gaining wisdom and you're starting to watch things with a better overview. Votes: 0

How you do anything is how you do everything. Your "character" or "nature" just refers to how you handle all the day-to-day things in life, no matter how small. Votes: 0

I can't really connect with things unless they are spiritual in nature, so I have to make acting spiritual for myself, and each role a spiritual journey for me. Votes: 0

Nothing in the many processes of Nature, whether she deals with men or with things, comes by chance or accident or is really at the mercy of external causes. Votes: 0

Nature hides a man many things; but the man hides the nature itself. Nature decides when to show a man what; man decides what to show the society how. Votes: 0

Make the universe your companion, always bearing in mind the true nature of things-mountains and rivers, trees and grasses, and humanity-and enjoy the falling blossoms and the scattering leaves. Votes: 0

The first and last lesson of religion is, 'The things that are seen are temporal; the things that are not seen are eternal.' It puts an affront upon nature. Votes: 0

The Present only has a being in Nature; things Past have a being in the Memory only, but things to come have no being at all; the Future but a fiction of the mind. Votes: 0