The best of my nature reveals itself in play, and play is…

Play is a sacred thing, a divine ordinance, for developing in the child a harmonious and healthy organism, and preparing that organism for the…

— J. G. Holland

“Nature and art: The material and the workmanship. There is no beauty unaided, no excellence that does not sink to the barbarous, unless saved…

— Baltasar Gracián

The impulse to perform a worthy action often springs from our best nature, but is afterwards tainted by the spur of selfishness or sinister…

— Emile Souvestre

Everything keeps its best nature only by being put to its best use.

— Phillips Brooks

I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.

— Anne Frank

Arithmetic is a kind of knowledge in which the best natures should be trained, and which must not be given up.

— Plato

Our most intimate friend is not he to whom we show the worst, but the best of our nature.

— Anonymous

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside

— Anne Frank

We simply need that wild country available to us... For it can be a means of reassuring ourselves of our sanity as creatures, a…

— Wallace Stegner

Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple…

— Anne Frank

The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace.

— Kate Chopin

The best friend on earth of man is the tree: When we use the tree respectfully and economically, we have one of the greatest…

— Frank Lloyd Wright

I feel best in nature or near nature.

— Luise Rainer

Since a true knowledge of nature gives us pleasure, a lively imitation of it, either in poetry or painting, must produce a much greater;…

— John Dryden

Okay, 'Best Party Ever' -- to me, that's like saying 'Best Gym Ever' or 'Best Nature Documentary Ever,' like how good can it really…

— Lena Dunham