And, indeed, this is one of the greatest mysteries in the world; namely, that a righteousness that resides in heaven should justify… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
In the end, the question is not, how do we use nature to serve our interests? It's how can we use humans… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
For many decades, Whitehall has deceived itself and deceived the public about the true nature of the E.U. project. — Dominic Cummings Copy Share Image
... he had understood, better than anyone ... the beauty that grew out of the simple knowledge that everything, no matter how… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
The landscape painter must walk in the fields with a humble mind. No arrogant man was ever permitted to see Nature in… — John Constable Copy Share Image
All wisdom is rooted in learning to call things by the right name. When things are properly identified, they fall into natural… — Confucius Copy Share Image
I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“Nature, or anything that reminds me of nature, disturbs me; it is too large, too complicated, above all too utterly pointless and… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Why should a novelist not also be a historian? To force unnatural divisions within the English language is to work against its… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
“That’s what happens in our hearts. The holes do not disappear, but scar tissue grows and becomes part of who we are.… — Daniel Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Nature is seen by humans through a screen of beliefs, knowledge, and purposes, and it is in terms of their images of… — Roy Rappaport Copy Share Image
Aerial spirits, by great Jove design'd To be on earth the guardians of mankind: Invisible to mortal eyes they go, And mark… — Hesiod Copy Share Image
“The bud disappears in the bursting-forth of the blossom, and one might say that the former is refuted by the latter; similarly,… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
“Mankind has a mandate to care for the earth and all that is within it, especially the animals, and an animal should… — Tara Pollard Copy Share Image
I've always admired gardens. My father was a great nature lover and would always take me for walks. We lived not too… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
Let us leave this place where the smoke blows black And the dark street winds and bends. Past the pits where the… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
Games played with the ball, and others of that nature, are too violent for the body and stamp no character on the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Some pious men may find this truth unorthodox and bitter: But Nature, Chance, and Time ensure survival of the fitter! — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
In suits at common law, trial by jury in civil cases is as essential to secure the liberty of the people as… — James Madison Copy Share Image
All good and genuine draftsmen draw according to the picture inscribed in their minds, and not according to nature. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
These moments were wondrous and divine, instances when the gossamer curtain between heaven and earth ripped and all of humanity witnessed the… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
The gossamer web of life, spun on the loom of sunlight from the breath of an infant Earth, is nature's crowning achievement… — Preston Cloud Copy Share Image
'Natural' is a word that has become unmoored by its meanings. If you go into a vitamin shop, things are natural, and… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
What people think is their individual nature is just a bundle of thoughts, emotions, ideas, opinions, and prejudices. The world can do… — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Morals were too essential to the happiness of man, to be risked on the uncertain combinations of the head. Nature laid their… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“What on earth do they hope to achieve by that, demonstrations never achieve anything, if they did, we wouldn't allow them.” — José Saramago Copy Share Image
I don't understand what the nature of God is. But I do have the feeling that I'm at some feet, and lucky… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I'm actually a very shy person. You'd be surprised how many leaders are shy. They're not all extroverts by nature. — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
Imagination is a powerful agent for creating, as it were, a second nature out of the material supplied to it by actual… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
This tree house became our galleon, our spaceship, our Fort Apache...Ours was a learning tree. Through it we learned to trust ourselves… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
The law of nature instructs most animals to cherish and educate their infant progeny. The law of reason inculcates to the human… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
We are meant to discover our authentic nature-the state of being in which we are inspired by ourselves, turned on, lit up,… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
One of the laws of nature," Gordon said, "is that half the people have got to be below average.""For a Gaussian distribution,… — Gregory Benford Copy Share Image
“From a biological perspective, whatever is possible is natural. Nothing is unnatural. A truly unnatural behavior that goes against the laws of… — FastReads Copy Share Image
“Natural law is superior as it allows for the pursuit of virtue genuinely initiated from within and themselves.” — Patrick Mendis Copy Share Image
Virtually all native cultures that have survived without fouling their nests have acknowledged that nature knows best, and have had the humility… — Janine Benyus Copy Share Image
Only within the moment of time represented by the present century has one species -- man -- acquired significant power to alter… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“Home is about the earth. Whether the earth open up to you. Whether it pull you so close the space between you… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“Those who looked with revulsion at the oppressive might of her arms, were obliged to marvel at the egalitarian nature of her… — A. H. Septimius Copy Share Image
I have played on cold, wet nights at the end of the earth in midweek, and it is character-building stuff, but I… — Adam Lallana Copy Share Image
