3 December 2020 Martin Luther 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.
3 December 2020 Xun Zi In antiquity the sage kings recognized that men’s nature is bad and that their tendencies were not being corrected and their lawlessness controlled.
3 December 2020 Fran Lebowitz If you are of the opinion that the contemplation of suicide is sufficient evidence of a poetic nature, do not forget that actions speak louder than words.
3 December 2020 Marian Anderson None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath.
3 December 2020 Giacomo Casanova The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such beings are seldom met with.
3 December 2020 Rudyard Kipling Borrow trouble for yourself, if that’s your nature, but don’t lend it to your neighbours.
3 December 2020 Albert Camus Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.
3 December 2020 Orison Swett Marden Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes – every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man.
3 December 2020 Adam Smith To feel much for others and little for ourselves to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature.
3 December 2020 Albert Einstein Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better.
3 December 2020 Corin Nemec Art is about expressing the true nature of the human spirit in whatever way one wishes to express it. If it is honest, it is beautiful. If it is not honest, it is obvious.
3 December 2020 Nikita Khrushchev Support by United States rulers is rather in the nature of the support that the rope gives to a hanged man.
3 December 2020 Hal Borland A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.
3 December 2020 Adam Weishaupt It was the full conviction of this, and of what could be done, if every man were placed in the office for which he was fitted by nature and a proper education, which first suggested to me the plan of Illumination.
3 December 2020 John Ruskin It is written on the arched sky it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature it is that which uplifts the spirit within us.
3 December 2020 Stephen Hawking There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end ofthe search for the ultimate laws of nature.
3 December 2020 Edward Steichen I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself.
3 December 2020 William Shatner The possibilities that are suggested in quantum physics tell us that everything that we’re looking at may not be in fact there, so the underlying nature of being is weird.
3 December 2020 Emily Bronte I’ll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide.
3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal Man’s true nature being lost, everything becomes his nature as, his true good being lost, everything becomes his good.
3 December 2020 Gilbert White Bats drink on the wing, like swallows, by sipping the surface, as they play over pools and streams.
3 December 2020 Claude Monet I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
3 December 2020 Joseph Wood Krutch The snow itself is lonely or, if you prefer, self-sufficient. There is no other time when the whole world seems composed of one thing and one thing only.
3 December 2020 George Lincoln Rockwell We must make it an imperative duty of our government to protect the gifts which Nature has bestowed on America and to insure the maintenance of a clean, healthy, wholesome environment for our people.
3 December 2020 Michael J. Fox Zoos are becoming facsimiles – or perhaps caricatures – of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all.
