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

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" And Fall, with her yeller harvest moon and the hills growin' brown and golden under a sinkin' sun. "

" Nature is filled with tendencies and obstructions. Extremes beget limitations, even as a river by its own swiftness creates obstructions for itself. "

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" 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. "

" You do what you like because you just follow your curiosity, and you are happy when you find new things about nature, about how things work around us and inside us. "

" The very winds whispered in soothing accents, and maternal Nature bade me weep no more. "

" America is still mostly xenophobic and racist. That's the nature of America, I think. "

" Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites. "

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" Seems you can't outsmart Mother Nature. "

" There are times as a parent when you realize that your job is not to be the parent you always imagined you'd be, the parent you always wished you had. Your job is to be the parent your child needs, given the particulars of his or her own life and nature. "

" Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wring the ear, it strikes like lightning to hear him sing. "

Gerard Manley Hopkins

" Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, and robes the mountain in its azure hue. "

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

" There are moments when all anxiety and stated toil are becalmed in the infinite leisure and repose of nature. "

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" A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows, it flowers, wilts, and dies, scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn. "

C. Northcote Parkinson

" Nature study will show you how full of beautiful and wonderful things God has made the world for you to enjoy. Be contented with what you have got and make the best of it. Look on the bright side of things instead of the gloomy one. "

Robert Baden-Powell

" I had to live in the desert before I could understand the full value of grass in a green ditch. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" Nature abhors annihilation. "

Marcus Tullius Cicero

" Unless a man enters upon the vocation intended for him by nature, and best suited to his peculiar genius, he cannot succeed. I am glad to believe that the majority of persons do find their right vocation. "

" To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug. "

" 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. "

" It's not just human nature to associate in tribes. It's deeper than that. "

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" The nature of Homeland Security is that no news is good news. And no news sometimes means somebody got interdicted at the border, somebody got interdicted before they could get on an airplane, somebody was arrested providing material support to terrorism. Homeland Security means very often something you never hear about. "

" That's the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn't care what economic bracket you're in. "

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" We have much to learn by studying nature and taking the time to tease out its secrets. "

" Nature never did betray the heart that loved her. "

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" Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees. "