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" Sound is the vocabulary of nature. "

Pierre Schaeffer

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

" 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

" To copy Nature? A boy with a camera can do that. To get the spirit of Nature? A woodman or a shepherd can follow the trail of the whistling wind to hoarded sunshine in distant wolds. But to interpret Nature and inform it with a human personality that rises above it, invokes the divine in it, is the work of genius. "

" There are always flowers for those who want to see them. "

" Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth. "

Albert Schweitzer

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

George Bernard Shaw

" It is not my nature, when I see a people borne down by the weight of their shackles - the oppression of tyranny - to make their life more bitter by heaping upon them greater burdens; but rather would I do all in my power to raise the yoke than to add anything that would tend to crush them. "

Abraham Lincoln

" 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. "

Robert Baden-Powell

" As the twig is bent the tree inclines. "

" The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. "

Georges Simenon

" When women reassert their relationship with the wildish nature, they are gifted with a permanent and internal watcher, a knower, a visionary, an oracle, an inspiratrice, an intuitive, a maker, a creator, an inventor, and a listener who guide, suggest, and urge vibrant life in the inner and outer world. "

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

" There is a very remarkable inclination in human nature to bestow on external objects the same emotions which it observes in itself, and to find every where those ideas which are most present to it. "

" Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution. "

Henry David Thoreau

" Cotton was a force of nature. There's a poetry to it, hoeing and growing cotton. "

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

Bhumibol Adulyadej

" 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

" For me, to find a place that doesn't have an organized tour going to it is becoming more and more difficult. A lot of times it involves danger of a political nature - places where the adventure-travel trips can't go because they can't get any liability insurance. "

" For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver. "

" Things don't just happen in this world of arising and passing away. We don't live in some kind of crazy, accidental universe. Things happen according to certain laws, laws of nature. Laws such as the law of karma, which teaches us that as a certain seed gets planted, so will that fruit be. "

Sharon Salzberg

" 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

" My dream is to save women from nature. "

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

" Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth. "

" To such an extent does nature delight and abound in variety that among her trees there is not one plant to be found which is exactly like another; and not only among the plants, but among the boughs, the leaves and the fruits, you will not find one which is exactly similar to another. "

Leonardo da Vinci

" Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer. "

" 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. "

" There are grounds for cautious optimism that we may now be near the end ofthe search for the ultimate laws of nature. "

Stephen Hawking

" Whoever dedicates his life to searching out particular connections of nature will spontaneously be confronted with the question how they harmoniously fit into the whole. "

Werner Heisenberg