Nature varies the seed according to the variety of the things she desires to produce in the world. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
“I'm negotiating the pull of the earth with the promise of the sky. I wonder how I will happen next.” — Elizabeth Fox Brewer Copy Share Image
Everything in nature is a cause from which there flows some effect. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
No departure from the truth of nature shall be discovered by the closest scrutiny. — Henry Peach Robinson Copy Share Image
It is in the nature of the New Yorker to be as topical as possible, on a level that is often small… — Brendan Gill Copy Share Image
In nature, when you conduct science, it is the natural world that is the ultimate decider in what is true and what… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
A sense of the universe, a sense of the all, the nostalgia which seizes us when confronted by nature, beauty, music -… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image
I like to do chill things on dates. I think it would be fun to go to the zoo. I know it's… — Ashlee Simpson Copy Share Image
It could plausibly be argued that far from Christian theology having hampered the study of nature for fifteen hundred years, it was… — Mary Hesse Copy Share Image
...To the Dolphin alone, beyond all other, nature has granted what the best philosophers seek: friendship for no advantage — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Gentle feelings produce profoundly beneficial effects upon stern natures. It is the spring rain which melts the ice-covering of the earth, and… — Fredrika Bremer Copy Share Image
I've met many rich kids over the years. Many are very down to earth and work hard; they come from decent parenting.… — Jesse Spencer Copy Share Image
Time may enhance what seems simply dogged or lacking in fantasy now because we are too close to it, because it resembles… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
History resists an ending as surely as nature abhors a vacuum; the narrative of our days is a run-on sentence, every full… — Mark Slouka Copy Share Image
“If mind belongs to humans alone, then stones, trees, and streams become mere objects of human tinkering. We can plunder the earth's… — Priscilla Stuckey Copy Share Image
What is needed is a spirit of boundary dissolution, between individuals, between classes, sexual orientations, rich and poor, man and woman, intellectual… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
“The Everglades was the only place on earth where alligators (broad snout, fresh water, darker skin) and crocodiles (pointy snout, salt water,… — Michael Grunwald Copy Share Image
“And I remember in frequent discourses with my master concerning the nature of manhood, in other parts of the world, having occasion… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
We make assertions and denials of what is next to [the Divine Nature], but never of It, for It is both beyond… — Pope Dionysius Copy Share Image
“What an amazing thing is the coming of spring to London. The very pavements seem ready to crack and lift under the… — H. V. Morton Copy Share Image