Nature Quotes · Page 326

On Man, on Nature, and on Human Life, Musing is solitude

— William Wordsworth

Whatever befalls in accordance with nature should be accounted good.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

The only 'natural enemies' are those who take one's very nature as an offence.

— Simon May

I am Welsh by birth, English by education, and European by nature.

— Peter Greenaway

Prayer is the conduit through which power from heaven is brought to earth.

— Ole Hallesby

The beauty and variety of the natural world are merely the visible legacies of endless war.

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I think the novel, its business is the investigation of human nature.

— Ian Mcewan

To the birds and trees he talks: Caesar of his leafy Rome, There the poet is at home.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Yes, we inevitably turn to God; for this religious sentiment is of its nature so pure, so delightful to the soul that…

— Aldous Huxley

The movement of comets is part of the ordinary works of nature which, without regard to the happiness or misery of mankind,…

— Pierre Bayle

I want to lift the audience to the miraculous in human nature. After all, we shouldn't be here, with all the odds…

— Paul Taylor

The first act of awe, when man was struck with the beauty or wonder of Nature, was the first spiritual experience.

— Anonymous

If I could wish for one thing on this earth, it would be to hear you tell me that you love me,…

— Delaney Ridnour

Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

If NASA is to reach beyond the Moon and someday reach Mars, it must be relieved of the burden of launching people…

— Bill Nye

As a result of a general defect of nature, we are either more confident or more fearful of unusual and unknown things.

— Julius Caesar

We know only a single science, the science of history. History can be contemplated from two sides, it can be divided into…

— Karl Marx

There is something abominable about cameras, because they possess the power to invent many worlds. As an artist who has been lost…

— Robert Smithson

“Playing God is actually the highest expression of human nature. The urges to improve ourselves, to master our environment, and to set…

— Ramez Naam

“religions have much, much more in common than they like to admit. The beliefs are almost always the same; it’s just that…

— David Levithan

Just as Divinity descends in a certain manner, to the extent that one communicates with Nature, so one ascends to Divinity through…

— Giordano Bruno

I may say that here, as in most cases where the operations of nature interfere with the designs of man, it is…

— Louis Agassiz

History has its truth, and so has legend. Legendary truth is of another nature than historical truth. Legendary truth is invention whose…

— Victor Hugo

When in doubt, always opt for going naturel rather than hiding your skin under foundation and such. Line your eyes with kohl…

— Genelia D'Souza

“Man desires concord; but nature know better what is good for his species; she desires discord.”

— Immanuel Kant

Colour is as variable and evanescent in the form of pigment as in visible nature.

— Walter J. Phillips

Something about your life always makes its way into your stories. That's just the nature of the beast.

— Nikki Grimes

To me John Coltrane was like an angel on earth. He struck me that deeply.

— Elvin Jones

I don't belong on this earth. I always feel out of place - like a visitor.

— Hattie McDaniel

The spiritual world is not unlike the natural world: only diversity will save it.

— Margot Adler

in the day after humans disappear, nature takes over and immediately begins cleaning house - our houses.

— Alan Weisman

Making love, underneath the cherry leaves. Baby girl, tell me how my nature feels.

— Frank Ocean

It is a common law of nature, which no time will ever change, that superiors shall rule their inferiors.

— Dionysius of Halicarnassus

Drying up of capital has different consequences in different environments.

— Naveen Tewari

“I wish nature's magical things with my little moist wings!!”

— Shasika Amali Munasinghe

I'm a country girl. I have to be in nature, so my daughter is exposed to it a lot.

— Salma Hayek

Riches, the incentives to evil, are dug out of the earth.

— Ovid

I do not approve of anything which tampers with natural ignorance

— Oscar Wilde

The thirst for vengeance was the beautiful nature which Homer imitated

— Johann Georg Hamann

If I replace the word God with the word nature, I am far more at ease with the whole religious enterprise.

— Alan S. Kesselheim