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" I am a generous man, by nature, and far more trusting than I should be. Indeed. The real world is risky territory for people with generosity of spirit. Beware. "

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" 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. "

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" But who can paint like Nature? Can imagination boast, amid its gay creation, hues like hers? "

" Nature's far too subtle to repeat herself. "

" The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule. "

" What makes a river so restful to people is that it doesn't have any doubt - it is sure to get where it is going, and it doesn't want to go anywhere else. "

" I am more than just a serious basketball fan. I am a life-long addict. I was addicted from birth, in fact, because I was born in Kentucky and I learned, early on, that Habitual Domination was a natural way of life. "

" Trees love to toss and sway; they make such happy noises. "

" When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck. "

James Whitcomb Riley

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" 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. "

" Nature is the fountain's head, the source from whence all originality must spring. "

" 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. "

" I'm continually inspired by nature, and the rainbow is one of nature's greatest optical phenomenons. The sighting of a rainbow never fails to bring a smile to people's faces. They signify optimism and positivity: with them comes the sunshine after the rain. "

" 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. "

" We must use the wrath of nature as our teacher. "

" Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature. "

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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" Yoga is the settling of the mind into silence. When the mind has settled, we are established in our essential nature, which is unbounded Consciousness. Our essential nature is usually overshadowed by the activity of the mind. "

" I'm a very lazy person by nature. I have to be really engaged, and then I go straight from lazy to obsessive. I couldn't study chemistry, but I could memorize all the books for Dungeons and Dragons. It was ridiculous. The trick is to find what I like to do. "

" Richard Nixon was a criminally insane Monster - Bill Clinton is a black-hearted Swine of a friend. "

" What the caterpillar calls the end of the world the master calls a butterfly. "

" Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead. "

" The nature of things is dharma. "

" Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of the unity of Nature and shows him that his power of comprehension allies him with the great intelligence over-reaching all. "

" Nature has planted in our minds an insatiable longing to see the truth. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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" Autumn's the mellow time. "

" I was a spooky kid; that was just my nature. "

" The earth is yet the place of the domicile of man and all the offspring of the first man. "

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

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" When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accused of being a bit of a spitfire, so in that way, I absolutely live up to the stereotype. The red hair suits my personality. I was a terrible blonde! "

" Sound is the vocabulary of nature. "

" I hate pain, despite my ability to tolerate it beyond all known parameters, which is not necessarily a good thing. "

" 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. "