Nature Quote by Toba Beta

“The village that voted the earth was flat doubtless modified its own behavior and its system of physics accordingly, but its vote did not…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

think we're still stuck in that agricultural mindset, where we imagine that we can shape the Earth. Sure, we can do that. But the…

— Annalee Newitz

The great obstacle to discovering the shape of the earth, the continents, and the oceans was not ignorance, but the illusion of knowledge.

— Daniel J. Boorstin

The ancients had little doubt about the true shape of the earth: "It's [the world's] shape has the rounded appearance of a perfect sphere.…

— Pliny the Elder

“Once the solar parallax is known,' they told me, 'once the necessary Degrees are measur'd, and the size and weight and shape of the…

— Thomas Pynchon

“If you think about it, everyone is behind someone and in front of someone. The nature of the sphere, right? No one gets left…

— Deb Olin Unferth

There was a time when everyone thought that Earth was flat. Did this unanimous consensus make any difference to the shape of Earth?

— Ali Sina

“She was, he knew- and had known very early, he supposed- one of those rare and always lovely humans whose moral nature was so…

— John Williams

“Men mistook measurement for understanding. And they always had to put themselves at the center of everything. That was their greatest conceit. The earth…

— Robert Harris

There is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.

— Rudyard Kipling

Put on my J's and dance the whole night away Im naughty by nature like Im hip-hop hooray With my hands in the sky,…

— Anonymous