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" The day of the sun is like the day of a king. It is a promenade in the morning, a sitting on the throne at noon, a pageant in the evening. "

Wallace Stevens

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" I love not man the less, but Nature more. "

" 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. "

" The actuality of all of material Nature is therefore kept out of action and that of all corporeality along with it, including the actuality of my body, the body of the cognizing subject. "

" It is smarter to borrow from nature than to reinvent the wheels. "

Philip Emeagwali

" I suppose whenever you go through periods of transition, or in a way, it's a very definite closing of a certain chapter of your life - I suppose those times are always going to be both very upsetting and also very exciting by the very nature because things are changing and you don't know what's going to happen. "

Daniel Radcliffe

" The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual. "

" 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

" I think I've got a real love thing going. I love people, I love life, and I love nature, and I can't see why other people can't be like that. "

" When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that bird a duck. "

James Whitcomb Riley

" How beautiful the leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days. "

" We habitually engage in meddling with nature. Until this century most of this meddling was good. Witness the preservation of the European countryside. But since then we've smoked it up and littered it and dumped too much in too many waters. I don't think it's our privilege to behave this way. "

" He that will enjoy the brightness of sunshine, must quit the coolness of the shade. "

" A national park is not a playground. It's a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will accept nature on nature's own terms. "

" 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

" If you can't sit in a cafe quietly and be ignored, how can you observe human nature and write a story? "

Evangeline Lilly

" You need to have tremendous confidence in your work, even a touch of arrogance, chutzpah. Many very fine researchers lack intellectual daring. It's human nature to want to be cozy, secure. But that can be a cul de sac. "

Vilayanur S. Ramachandran

" A monkey is unaware that atoms exist. Likewise, our brainpower may not stretch to the deepest aspects of reality. The bedrock nature of space and time, and the structure of our entire universe, may remain 'open frontiers' beyond human grasp. "

" We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us. "

Albert Einstein

" Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature. "

" Sweet April showers do spring May flowers. "

" 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. "

" External nature is only internal nature writ large. "

Swami Vivekananda

" Though pleas'd to see the dolphins play, I mind my compass and my way. "

" Don't be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes. "

Camille Pissarro

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" As the twig is bent the tree inclines. "

" Birds have wings; they're free; they can fly where they want when they want. They have the kind of mobility many people envy. "

Roger Tory Peterson

" The poet is the priest of the invisible. "

Wallace Stevens

" The nature of honesty is that if someone has information or knows something about you that you don't want heard, then they have power over you. "

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