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" I'm a private person by nature. I live in my brain half the time, not the world, and I'm not a natural negotiator. But I've learned to negotiate. "
Thom Mayne
Live
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Brain
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" It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave. "
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" 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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" Birds sing after a storm; why shouldn't people feel as free to delight in whatever sunlight remains to them? "
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" I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed. "
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" It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is that which uplifts the spirit within us. "
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" The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces - in nature, in society, in man himself. "
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" Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton. "
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" It is the nature of babies to be in bliss. "
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" In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful. "
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" It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake. "
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" String Theory describes energy and matter as being composed of tiny, wiggling strands of energy that look like strings. And the pitch of a string's vibration determines the nature of its effect. "
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" This magnificent butterfly finds a little heap of dirt and sits still on it; but man will never on his heap of mud keep still. "
Joseph Conrad
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" Whenever I get fed up with life I love to go wandering in nature. "
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" In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences. "
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" The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing. "
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" The attention of a traveller, should be particularly turned, in the first place, to the various works of Nature, to mark the distinctions of the climates he may explore, and to offer such useful observations on the different productions as may occur. "
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" Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same. "
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" I was born in Karachi, where my father used to work in the sales department of a pharmaceutical company. The nature of his job required him to travel, so we moved to Athens, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, and Riyadh and then went to Manchester during the Gulf War, moving back to Lahore closer to my father's retirement. "
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" Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves. "
Thomas Hobbes
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" Whatever is received is received according to the nature of the recipient. "
Thomas Aquinas
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" Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom. "
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" Nature's far too subtle to repeat herself. "
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" If a person is homosexual by nature - that is, if one's sexuality is as intrinsic a part of one's identity as gender or skin color - then society can no more deny a gay person access to the secular rights and religious sacraments because of his homosexuality than it can reinstate Jim Crow. "
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" I like trees because they seem more resigned to the way they have to live than other things do. "
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" Trees are the earth's endless effort to speak to the listening heaven. "
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