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3 December 2020 Hal Boyle

What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn’t have any doubt – it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn’t want to go anywhere else.

3 December 2020 John Milton

The stars, that nature hung in heaven, and filled their lamps with everlasting oil, give due light to the misled and lonely traveller.

3 December 2020 Auguste Rodin

The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.

3 December 2020 Sophocles

No speech can stain what is noble by nature.

3 December 2020 David Hackworth

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

3 December 2020 Muhammad Iqbal

It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.

3 December 2020 Jean-Paul Sartre

Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.

3 December 2020 Don DeLillo

There’s always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time when the rain comes cracking down.

3 December 2020 E. M. Forster

England has always been disinclined to accept human nature.

3 December 2020 Baruch Spinoza

Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.

3 December 2020 Socrates

He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.

3 December 2020 Anais Nin

And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.

3 December 2020 Josef Albers

Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature.

3 December 2020 Desmond Tutu

I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.

3 December 2020 Toni Morrison

All water has a perfect memory and is forever trying to get back to where it was.

3 December 2020 Walt Whitman

After you have exhausted what there is in business, politics, conviviality, and so on – have found that none of these finally satisfy, or permanently wear – what remains? Nature remains.

3 December 2020 Joni Mitchell

I’m a very analytical person, a somewhat introspective person that’s the nature of the work I do.

3 December 2020 Lord Byron

I love not man the less, but Nature more.

3 December 2020 William Wordsworth

The world is too much with us late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.

3 December 2020 Arthur Schopenhauer

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

3 December 2020 Kurt Vonnegut

If people think nature is their friend, then they sure don’t need an enemy.

3 December 2020 Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I have resolved on an enterprise that has no precedent and will have no imitator. I want to set before my fellow human beings a man in every way true to nature and that man will be myself.

3 December 2020 Jacqueline Bisset

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

3 December 2020 Aristotle

Nature does nothing in vain.

3 December 2020 Leo Buscaglia

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things… I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind.

3 December 2020 Marcus Aurelius

Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.

3 December 2020 Hosea Ballou

Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature.

3 December 2020 Christopher Morley

It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious he learned the habit from Nature.

3 December 2020 Ricky Williams

I don’t think I’ll ever be able to stay in one place for more than a year or two. It’s not in my nature.

3 December 2020 Cyrano de Bergerac

The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen men’s apples and head their cabbages.

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