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" It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others. "

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" In our nature, however, there is a provision, alike marvelous and merciful, that the sufferer should never know the intensity of what he endures by its present torture, but chiefly by the pang that rankles after it. "

Nathaniel Hawthorne

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" Whenever the pressure of our complex city life thins my blood and numbs my brain, I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy. "

" One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph. "

" I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets. "

" As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect likeness in the masculine sex; while the production of a woman comes from defect in the active power. "

" America's exceptional nature confers upon us responsibilities. We are not exceptional because we say so; we are exceptional because, over and over, we do exceptional things - things like what Generals Marshall and MacArthur accomplished putting Europe and Japan back on their feet after World War II. "

" Understanding the laws of nature does not mean that we are immune to their operations. "

" We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step. "

" In nature, when you conduct science, it is the natural world that is the ultimate decider in what is true and what is not. "

" 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. "

" Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn. "

" I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. It's a journey of recovery. It's a journey of uncovering your own inner nature. It's already there. "

" Nature is something outside our body, but the mind is within us. "

Bhumibol Adulyadej

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Within

" With the coming of spring, I am calm again. "

" My wish is to stay always like this, living quietly in a corner of nature. "

Claude Monet

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Stay

" Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. "

Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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" To many people, 'biodiversity' is almost synonymous with the word 'nature,' and 'nature' brings to mind steamy forests and the big creatures that dwell there. Fair enough. But biodiversity is much more than that, for it encompasses not only the diversity of species, but also the diversity within species. "

" Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves its impress upon the soul of man. "

" See that the imagination of nature is far, far greater than the imagination of man. "

" It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives ever upwards when it is most burdened. "

Philip Sidney

Heart

Strong

" Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. "

" Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicated. But if it's like that, then I want out. "

Steven Weinberg

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Ugly

" 'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.' "

" Even Kings and emperors with heaps of wealth and vast dominion cannot compare with an ant filled with the love of God. "

" Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction. "

" Whether being battered by the surf or swimming through the gentle undulating surface of lakes, I find inspiration in the movement of water. Sometimes I think about the journey the water has traveled, reconnecting me to the larger cycles of nature. "

" I like to sit in my backyard. I go out on the hammock and sit in silence and kind of meditate. Nature is calming, and it's nice to go out there and clear my head. "

" Nature is the art of God. "

" All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the state; but it is not true, it is against all the laws of reason and equity, it is against the eternal nature of things. "

" Free expression is the base of human rights, the root of human nature and the mother of truth. To kill free speech is to insult human rights, to stifle human nature and to suppress truth. "