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" Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher. "

William Wordsworth

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" A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn. "

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" How inscrutable and incomprehensible are the hidden works of Nature! "

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

" Power doesn't back up in the face of a smile, or in the face of a threat of some kind of nonviolent loving action. It's not the nature of power to back up in the face of anything but some more power. "

" There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish. "

" One can ascend to a higher development only by bringing rhythm and repetition into one's life. Rhythm holds sway in all nature. "

" Nature always wears the colors of the spirit. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can. "

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" Race hate isn't human nature; race hate is the abandonment of human nature. "

" To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice. "

Henry Ward Beecher

" The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire. "

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" Man is by nature a political animal. "

" I realized that nature had invented reproduction as a mechanism for life to move forward, as a life force that passes right through us and makes us a link in the evolution of life. Rarely seen by the naked eye, this intersection between the animal world and the plant world is truly a magic moment. "

Louie Schwartzberg

" Clever of me to become a critic. We critics scrutinize and show off to a higher end. For a greater good. Our manners, our tastes, our declarations are welcomed. Superior for life. Except when we're not. Except when we're dismissed or denounced as envious or petty, as derivatives and dependents by nature. Second class for life. "

Margo Jefferson

" Sound is the vocabulary of nature. "

Pierre Schaeffer

" Go forth under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings. "

William C. Bryant

" The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening. "

Wallace Stevens

" My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to view. "

William Bartram

" Storms of every sort, torrents, earthquakes, cataclysms, 'convulsions of nature,' etc., however mysterious and lawless at first sight they may seem, are only harmonious notes in the song of creation, varied expressions of God's love. "

" Poor, dear, silly Spring, preparing her annual surprise! "

Wallace Stevens

" I think that if people are instructed about anything, it should be about the nature of cruelty. And about why people behave so cruelly to each other. And what kind of satisfactions they derive from it. And why there is always a cost, and a price to be paid. "

" Everybody makes mistakes, but when goalkeepers make them, it is costly. That's the nature of being a goalkeeper. "

" The world, when you look at it, it just can't be random. I mean, it's so different than the vast emptiness that is everything else, and even all the other planets we've seen, at least in our solar system, none of them even remotely resemble the precious life-giving nature of our own planet. "

" How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold. "

William Wordsworth

" Nature was here a series of wonders, and a fund of delight. "

" There is, in our nature, a disposition to indulgence, a secret desire to escape from labor, which, unless hourly combated, will overcome and destroy the best faculties of our minds and paralyze our most useful powers. "

" You cannot oppose reasoning to pride, the principal of all the vices, since, by its very nature, the proud man refuses to listen to it. "

" Unfortunately, it is human nature for us to only learn and grow from a place of emptiness. It's hard to learn when we are winning and on top of the world. "

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" Juvenile crime is not naturally born in the boy, but is largely due either to the spirit of adventure that is in him, to his own stupidity, or to his lack of discipline, according to the nature of the individual. "

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