3 December 2020 Alfred Austin There is no gardening without humility. Nature is constantly sending even its oldest scholars to the bottom of the class for some egregious blunder.
3 December 2020 Vladimir Nabokov It is hard, I submit, to loathe bloodshed, including war, more than I do, but it is still harder to exceed my loathing of the very nature of totalitarian states in which massacre is only an administrative detail.
3 December 2020 Pat Robertson I mean, if a person acts irresponsibly in his own life, he will pay the consequences. And it’s not so much divine retribution as it’s built into the law of nature.
3 December 2020 Georg C. Lichtenberg Here take back the stuff that I am, nature, knead it back into the dough of being, make of me a bush, a cloud, whatever you will, even a man, only no longer make me me.
3 December 2020 Virginia Woolf It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.
3 December 2020 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.
3 December 2020 Reinhold Niebuhr If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God.
3 December 2020 Anthony J. D'Angelo Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.
3 December 2020 Karen Armstrong It’s a great event to get outside and enjoy nature. I find it very exciting no matter how many times I see bald eagles.
3 December 2020 Michel de Montaigne If you don’t know how to die, don’t worry Nature will tell you what to do on the spot, fully and adequately. She will do this job perfectly for you don’t bother your head about it.
3 December 2020 Xun Zi Now it is human nature to want to eat to ones fill when hungry, to want to warm up when cold, to want to rest when tired. These all are a part of people’s emotional nature.
3 December 2020 Albert Einstein We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
3 December 2020 David Attenborough I often get letters, quite frequently, from people who say how they like the programmes a lot, but I never give credit to the almighty power that created nature.
3 December 2020 Henry Beston The three great elemental sounds in nature are the sound of rain, the sound of wind in a primeval wood, and the sound of outer ocean on a beach.
3 December 2020 Galileo Galilei Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.
3 December 2020 Michael Faraday Nothing is too wonderful to be true if it be consistent with the laws of nature.
3 December 2020 George Whitefield Although believers by nature, are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how nigh they are brought to him again by the blood of Jesus Christ.
3 December 2020 Lord Byron As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.
3 December 2020 John Cage The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation.
3 December 2020 John Lubbock Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.
3 December 2020 Leon Trotsky The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces – in nature, in society, in man himself.
3 December 2020 Adam Smith Resentment seems to have been given us by nature for a defense, and for a defense only! It is the safeguard of justice and the security of innocence.
