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" There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me. "

Thomas Jefferson

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" Tribe follows tribe, and nation follows nation, like the waves of the sea. It is the order of nature, and regret is useless. "

" It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life. "

" Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man. "

" Nature uses only the longest threads to weave her patterns, so that each small piece of her fabric reveals the organization of the entire tapestry. "

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" Although it is true that by fate all things are forced and linked by a necessary and dominant reason, nevertheless the character of our minds is subject to fate in a manner corresponding to their nature and quality. "

" I think a spiritual journey is not so much a journey of discovery. It's a journey of recovery. It's a journey of uncovering your own inner nature. It's already there. "

" To be interested in the changing seasons is a happier state of mind than to be hopelessly in love with spring. "

George Santayana

" The goal of life is to make your heartbeat match the beat of the universe, to match your nature with Nature. "

Joseph Campbell

" I consider myself to have been the bridge between the shotgun and the binoculars in bird watching. Before I came along, the primary way to observe birds was to shoot them and stuff them. "

Roger Tory Peterson

" The first purpose of comedy is to make people laugh. Anything deeper is a bonus. Some comedians want to make people laugh and make them think about socially relevant issues, but comedy, by the very nature of the word, is to make people laugh. If people aren't laughing, it's not comedy. It's as simple as that. "

" Eagles commonly fly alone. They are crows, daws, and starlings that flock together. "

" 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. "

" How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude! "

Emily Dickinson

" It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own. "

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

" The sea has neither meaning nor pity. "

" Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well. "

Alexander Smith

" Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral. "

" It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds. "

" Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself. "

Annie Leibovitz

" We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson

" I'm so not stylish by nature, but I've learned to work with what I have. "

" I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. "

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" I can't go against my nature because I am what I am. I don't try to be anyone different to who I am. "

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" A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference. "

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" Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. "

" Nature uses as little as possible of anything. "

Johannes Kepler

" God who created us has granted us the faculty of speech that we might disclose the counsels of our hearts to one another and that, since we possess our human nature in common, each of us might share his thoughts with his neighbor, bringing them forth from the secret recesses of the heart as from a treasury. "