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The study of Nature is intercourse with the highest mind. You should never trifle with Nature. At her lowest her works are…
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In 1847 I gave an address at Newton, Mass., before a Teachers' Institute conducted by Horace Mann. My subject was grasshoppers. I…
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I have devoted my whole life to the study of Nature, and yet a single sentence may express all that I have…
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The resources of the Deity cannot be so meagre, that, in order to create a human being endowed with reason, he must…
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A man cannot be professor of zoölogy on one day and of chemistry on the next, and do good work in both.…
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You cannot do without one specialty. You must have some base-line to measure the work and attainments of others. For a general…
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I cannot afford to waste my time making money
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In Europe I have been accused of taking my scientific ideas from the Church. In America I have been called a heretic,…
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When chemists have brought their knowledge out of their special laboratories into the laboratory of the world, where chemical combinations are and…
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I sometimes hear preachers speak of the sad condition of men who live without God in the world, but a scientist who…
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I will frankly tell you that my experience in prolonged scientific investigations convinces me that a belief in God-a God who is…
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One naturally asks, what was the use of this great engine set at work ages ago to grind, furrow, and knead over,…
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I have devoted my whole life to the study of Nature, and yet a single sentence may express all that I have…
— Louis Agassiz
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From the living fountain of instinct flows everything that is creative; hence the unconscious is not merely conditioned by history, but is…
— Carl Jung
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We should like Nature to go no further; we should like it to be finite, like our mind; but this is to…
— Gottfried Leibniz
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To appeal to contemporary man to revert, in this twentieth century, to a pagan-like nature worship in order to restrain technology from…
— Norman Lamm
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Great men, like nature, use simple language.
— Luc de Clapiers
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Art, like Nature, has her monsters, things of bestial shape and with hideous voices.
— Oscar Wilde
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Your proposal raises the greatest mischief that can befall my country. You could not have found a person to whom your schemes…
— George Washington
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The purpose of meditation is to awaken in us the sky-like nature of mind, and to introduce us to that which we…
— Sogyal Rinpoche
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Like nature itself, modern economic life is driven by relentless competition and unbridled selfishness. Or is it?
— Paul J. Zak
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All beautiful forms of this world are in the process of transformation. Nothing is stable. With every moment, our reality is changing.…
— Radhanath Swami
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The more that we gather at the seasonal tides of Nature, the more we become like Nature. When we become like Her…
— Raven Grimassi
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Art, like Nature, has her monsters
— Oscar Wilde
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