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" Management did not emanate from nature. Management is not a tree: it's a television set. Somebody invented it. It doesn't mean it's going to work forever. Management is great. Traditional notions of management are great if you want compliance. But if you want engagement, self-direction works better. "

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" The Artist is he who detects and applies the law from observation of the works of Genius, whether of man or Nature. The Artisan is he who merely applies the rules which others have detected. "

Henry David Thoreau

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" The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life. "

" Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life. "

" Earth is a flower and it's pollinating. "

" To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult. "

" I think that designers and architects need to educate the people who don't quite know what they do and make a strong case for why it's valuable and why it changes the game. I think waiting for people to come around to it just won't do. "

" What's a butterfly garden without butterflies? "

" I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit. "

" Even if one tree falls down it wouldn't affect the entire forest. "

" Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear. "

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

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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" Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. "

" Virtue is a habit of the mind, consistent with nature and moderation and reason. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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" Denial helps us to pace our feelings of grief. There is a grace in denial. It is nature's way of letting in only as much as we can handle. "

Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

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" Nature uses as little as possible of anything. "

" To photograph truthfully and effectively is to see beneath the surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are latent in all things. "

" Nature provides exceptions to every rule. "

" It is odd that we have so little relationship with nature, with the insects and the leaping frog and the owl that hoots among the hills calling for its mate. We never seem to have a feeling for all living things on the earth. "

" Envy is human nature. "

" It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book. "

" Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God. "

" There's an easygoing nature that comes with a perspective of things that aren't as important as we make them sometimes. "

" Nature is ever at work building and pulling down, creating and destroying, keeping everything whirling and flowing, allowing no rest but in rhythmical motion, chasing everything in endless song out of one beautiful form into another. "

" The sun, the moon and the stars would have disappeared long ago... had they happened to be within the reach of predatory human hands. "

" Except during the nine months before he draws his first breath, no man manages his affairs as well as a tree does. "

" No one can feel more gratefully the charm of noble scenery, or the refreshment of escape into the unspoiled solitudes of nature, than the laborer at some close in-door employment. "

" Nature was my kindergarten. "

William Christopher Handy

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" Every particular in nature, a leaf, a drop, a crystal, a moment of time is related to the whole, and partakes of the perfection of the whole. "

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