Quotes about nature
nature want constant
We're the only creature God ever created that doesn't want to adapt. We want to make it stand still. And one thing that's constant is nature is constantly changing. Don Young
nature children eye
Close your eyes. You might try saying. . . something like this: "The sun is shining overhead. The sky is blue and sparkling. Nature is calm and in control of the world-and I, as nature's child, am in tune with the Universe." Or-better still-pray! Dale Carnegie
nature eye poetry
Now the ears of my ears are awake and now the eyes of my eyes are opened. e. e. cummings
nature miracle trying
"What's miraculous about a spider's web?" said Mrs. Arable. "I don't see why you say a web is a miracle--it's just a web." "Ever try to spin one?" asked Mr. Dorian. E. B. White
nature time fall
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.
nature survival indifferent
Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans. Adlai E. Stevenson
nature children sacrifice
Nature knows no political boundaries. She puts living creatures on this globe and watches the free play of forces. She then confers the master's right on her favourite child, the strongest in courage and industry ... The stronger must dominate and not blend with the weaker, thus sacrificing his own greatness. Only the born weakling can view this as cruel. Adolf Hitler
nature movement energy
Volcanic action is essentially paroxysmal; yet Mr. Lyell will admit no greater paroxysms than we ourselves have witnessed-no periods of feverish spasmodic energy, during which the very framework of nature has been convulsed and torn asunder. The utmost movements that he allows are a slight quivering of her muscular integuments. Adam Sedgwick
nature book character
Among the older records, we find chapter after chapter of which we can read the characters, and make out their meaning: and as we approach the period of man's creation, our book becomes more clear, and nature seems to speak to us in language so like our own, that we easily comprehend it. But just as we begin to enter on the history of physical changes going on before our eyes, and in which we ourselves bear a part, our chronicle seems to fail us-a leaf has been torn out from nature's record, and the succession of events is almost hidden from our eyes.
nature book balance
Nature can seem cruel, but she balances her books. Alison Lurie
nature book thinking
I love books the way I love nature. ... I can imagine now that a time will come, that it is almost upon us, when no one will love books ... It is no accident, I think, that books and nature (as we know it) may disappear simultaneously from human experience. There is no mind-body split. Andrea Dworkin
nature temples earth
All nature is the temple; earth the altar. Alphonse de Lamartine
nature men heaven
Limited in his nature, infinite in his desire, man is a fallen god who remembers heaven.
nature black all-black
But nothing is all black in nature. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
nature fighting drunk
Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales. Aleister Crowley
nature character outcomes
It is an outcome of faith that nature-as she is perceptible to our five senses-takes the character of such a well formulated puzzle. Albert Einstein
nature secret sublime
Nature conceals her secrets because she is sublime, not because she is a trickster.
nature eye doubt
Nature shows us only the tail of the lion. But there is no doubt in my mind that the lion belongs with it even if he cannot reveal himself to the eye all at once because of his huge dimension.
nature doe moral
The wonder of nature does not become smaller because one cannot measure it by the standards of human moral and human aims.
nature thinking web-of-life
We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive.
nature imagination environment
We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us.
nature anticipation surprise
Nature, even in the act of satisfying anticipation, often provides a surprise. Alfred North Whitehead
nature animal trends
One main factor in the upward trend of animal life has been the power of wandering.
nature instant
There is no nature at an instant.
nature men hands
And out of darkness came the hands that reach through nature, moulding men. Alfred Lord Tennyson
nature moon voice
The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
nature sex men
Either sex alone is half itself.
nature world sparrows
Nature is one with rapine, a harm no preacher can heal; The Mayfly is torn by the swallow, the sparrow speared by the shrike, And the whole little wood where I sit is a world of plunder and prey.
nature men mind
Any man that walks the mead In bud, or blade, or bloom, may find, According as his humors lead, A meaning suited to his mind.
nature red teeth
Nature, red in tooth and claw.
nature mind noble
Manners are not idle, but the fruit of loyal and of noble mind.
nature wall spring
Flower in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies, I hold you here, root and all, in my hand, Little flower-but if I could understand What you are, root and all, all in all, I should know what God and man is.
nature flower hours
If Nature put not forth her power About the opening of the flower, Who is it that could live an hour?