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All the sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature; and...however wide any of them may seem to run from…
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Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and…
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Your corn is ripe today; mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both, that I should labour with you today,…
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Your corn is ripe today, mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both that I should labor with you today,…
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Look round this universe. What an immense profusion of beings, animated and organized, sensible and active! You admire this prodigious variety and…
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I do not have enough faith to believe there is no god.
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God is an ever-present spirit guiding all that happens to a wise and holy end.
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Nothing indeed can be a stronger presumption of falsehood than the approbation of the multitude.
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The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence,…
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All this creative power of the mind amounts to no more than the faculty of compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials…
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To consider the matter aright, reason is nothing but a wonderful and unintelligible instinct in our souls, which carries us along a…
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Tis evident that all reasonings concerning matter of fact are founded on the relation of cause and effect, and that we can…
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There is no supernatural, there is only nature. Nature alone exists and contains all. All is. There is the part of nature…
— Victor Hugo
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To consider the matter aright, reason is nothing but a wonderful and unintelligible instinct in our souls, which carries us along a…
— David Hume
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I was obliged, at last, to come to the conclusion that the contemplation of nature alone is not sufficient to fill the…
— Henry Walter Bates
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We know nothing of the principle of health, the positive of which pathology is the negative, except from observation and experience. And…
— Florence Nightingale
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Nature alone is the master of true genius.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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In nature alone are forms. That which is not of nature cannot have any forms, fine or gross. It must be formless.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Nature alone is antique, and the oldest art a mushroom.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Nature is the clearest source of solitude. The greatness of nature can overwhelm the insignificant chatter by which we measure most of…
— Kent Nerburn
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To achieve progress nature alone counts, and the eye is trained through contact with her. It becomes concentric by looking and working.
— Paul Cezanne
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A submissive spirit might be patient, a strong understanding would supply resolution, but here was something more; here was that elasticity of…
— Jane Austen
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Nature alone is illimitably rich, and nature alone forms the great artist.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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The boxer's ring is the enjoyment of the part of society whose animal nature alone has been developed.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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