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Nature Quotes by H.G. Wells
- I believe that now and always the conscious selection of the best for reproduction will be impossible; that to propose it is to display a…
- It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble.
- It is only now and then, in a jungle, or amidst the towering white menace of a burnt or burning Australian forest, that Nature strips…
- Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative.
- Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that…
- Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no need of change.
- It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble. An animal perfectly in harmony with…
- The study of Nature makes a man at last as remorseless as Nature.
- A priest is a man vowed, trained, and consecrated, a man belonging to a special corps, and necessarily with an intense esprit de corps. He…
More Nature Quotes
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
- It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded… — Hannah Arendt
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- All men by nature desire knowledge. — Aristotle
- In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. — Aristotle
- Man is by nature a political animal. — Aristotle
- If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way. — Aristotle
- Nature does nothing in vain. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- He who can be, and therefore is, another's, and he who participates in reason enough to apprehend, but not to have, is… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle