Nature Quotes · Page 254

Have as much good nature as good sense since they generally are companions.

— William Wycherley

Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises.

— Pedro Calderon De La Barca

The social, friendly, honest man, Whate'er he be, 'Tis he fulfils great Nature's plan, And none but he.

— Robert Burns

“dragonflies circled me, the sun knifing off the brilliant blues and yellows of their bodies.”

— Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich

There is nothing alive more agonized than man / of all that breathe and crawl across the earth.

— Homer

Days decrease, / And autumn grows, autumn in everything.

— Robert Browning

Between the earth and the Sky Above, Nothing can match a Grandmother's Love...

— Anonymous

In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.

— Edgar Allan Poe

An authentic faith-which is never comfortable or completely personal-always involves a deep desire to change the world, to transmit values, to leave…

— Pope Francis

Good-humor is a philosophic state of mind; it seems to say to Nature that we take her no more seriously than she…

— William James

So be it. God created profoundly fallible creatures on this earth, and human history is mostly the story of error and accident.

— Anonymous

Nature never deserts the wise and pure; no plot so narrow, be but nature there; no waste so vacant, but may well…

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

There is always more goodness in the world than there appears to be, because goodness is of its very nature modest and…

— Evelyn Beatrice Hall

Volcanic ash will be experienced in all parts of your world, as the volcanoes around your earth are simultaneously activated. Face masks…

— Esther Hicks

Each soul or entity will and does return, or cycle, as does nature in its manifestations about man; thus leaving, making or…

— Edgar Cayce

I can again thy former light restore, Should I repent me: but once put out thy light, Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling…

— William Shakespeare

“There is a germ of religion in human nature so strong that whenever an order of men can persuade the people by…

— Christopher Hitchens

If we will be true and faithful to our principles, committed to a life of honesty and integrity, then no king or…

— Howard W. Hunter

“And if this disenchanted vision were elevated to the status of being the only legitimate vision of the nature of the cosmos…

— Richard Tarnas

“You could argue that this world is just the result of a monumental “storm”—you’re here by accident, through blind, violent forces of…

— David Jeremiah

“These metaphysic rights entering into common life, like rays of light which pierce into a dense medium, are, by the laws of…

— Edmund Burke

Inability to accept the mystic experience is more than an intellectual handicap. Lack of awareness of the basic unity of organism and…

— Alan Watts

At the end of history the whole earth has become the Garden of God again. Death and decay and suffering are gone.…

— Timothy Keller

“The world to-day is sick to its thin blood for lack of elemental things, for fire before the hands, for water welling…

— Henry Beston

Fear of things invisible is the natural seed of that which everyone in himself calleth religion.

— Thomas Hobbes

My greatest environments in which I can grow, or grow up, is in personal romantic relationships with a man.

— Alanis Morissette

Life is one of those experiments meant to be conducted in a stimulating, messy environment

— Sara Zarr Tara Altebrando

When people see a strong horse and a weak horse, by nature they will like the strong horse.

— Osama bin Laden

For me it comes down to one thing: I'm trying to follow my own nature.

— Vanessa Veselka

I love the idea of giving up the vengeful nature that so many of us have.

— Mandy Patinkin

“First of all, and before any creature was, God made heaven and earth out of nothing.”

— E.C. Marsh

“You have to change your environment to serve your purpose.”

— Ehab Atalla

“If bees die, people will die. Only ignorance never dies! ("Why step out of nature ?")”

— Erik Pevernagie

First, the human mind should be harmonized, then the harmony of Nature will spontaneously take place.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

I am not by nature the kind of creator who is transgressive in order to be transgressive.

— Neil Gaiman

Do not feed children on maudlin sentimentalism or dogmatic religion; give them nature

— Luther Burbank

Wealth is the smallest thing on earth, the least gift that God has bestowed on mankind.

— Martin Luther

“The beauty of this world is fading all too fast through the cruelty and thoughtlessness of men.”

— Julie C. Dao

I can control my passions and emotions if I can understand their nature

— Baruch Spinoza

I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much.

— Newt Gingrich