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" Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments. "
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Monuments
Mountains
Nature
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" We are embedded in a biological world and related to the organisms around us. "
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" It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them. "
Epictetus
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Nature
Slave
" It is the nature of babies to be in bliss. "
Deepak Chopra
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Babies
Nature
" 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. "
Dorothea Dix
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Best
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" Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society. "
Honore de Balzac
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Nature
" I am not a religious person myself, but I did look for nature. I had spent my first sabbatical in New York City. Looked for something different for the second one. Europe and the U.S. didn't really feel enticing because I knew them too well. So Asia it was. The most beautiful landscapes I had seen in Asia were Sri Lanka and Bali. "
Stefan Sagmeister
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Myself
Nature
" 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. "
Hamlin Garland
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" 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. "
Jon Favreau
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Person
Find
" To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature. "
Max Beerbohm
Nature
Destroy
Still
" Spring won't let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again. "
Gustav Mahler
Air
Spring
Nature
" Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. "
Charles Dickens
Nature
Time
Night
" Humans have certain properties and characteristics which are intrinsic to them, just as every other organism does. That's human nature. "
Noam Chomsky
Human Nature
Human
Just
" Nature is our eldest mother; she will do no harm. "
Emily Dickinson
She
Harm
Mother
" One cannot violate the promptings of one's nature without having that nature recoil upon itself. "
Jack London
Without
Nature
Itself
" We all dream. We dream vividly, depending on our nature. Our existence is beyond our explanation, whether we believe in God or we have religion or we're atheist. "
Anthony Hopkins
Dream
God
Nature
" The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin. "
Sargent Shriver
Man
Lie
Deep
" Human nature is not black and white but black and grey. "
Graham Greene
Black
White
Black And White
" Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration; but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone. "
Rutherford B. Hayes
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Say
Soul
" Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers. "
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Same
Spring
Art
" I love the long grass coming up to meet the willows. "
Jilly Cooper
Love
Up
Nature
" It is very important when you judge to recognize that you have to stay impartial. That's what the nature of my job is. I have to unhook myself from my emotional responses and try to stay within my unemotional, objective persona. "
Sonia Sotomayor
" That's the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn't care what economic bracket you're in. "
Whoopi Goldberg
Mother
Mother Nature
Nature
" 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. "
Sheldon Whitehouse
Nature
America
Feet
" If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I'll bet they'd live a lot differently. "
Bill Watterson
Stars
Nature
Night
" Colors are the smiles of nature. "
Leigh Hunt
Colors
Smiles
Nature
" To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature. "
Adam Smith
Nature
Human Nature
Feel
" The very nature of science is discoveries, and the best of those discoveries are the ones you don't expect. "
Neil deGrasse Tyson
Science
You
Very
" Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature. "
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Achieve
Power
Nature
" The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison. "
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Virtue
Happiness
New
" 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. "
Hunter S. Thompson
I Am
Generosity
Man