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

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" The communism of Karl Marx would probably be actually the best for everybody as a whole. But what he didn't figure into was human nature, and that's what corrupts it. "

" The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers. "

" Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicated. But if it's like that, then I want out. "

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" 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. "

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" No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings. "

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

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" These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity, sleeping in the cold night's arms. "

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" You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid. "

" Nature shows that with the growth of intelligence comes increased capacity for pain, and it is only with the highest degree of intelligence that suffering reaches its supreme point. "

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" It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion. "

" I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed. "

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" I slow down when hiking. The rhythm of nature is more leisurely. The sun comes up, it moves across the sky, and you begin to synchronize to that rhythm. "

" Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones. "

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" I believe myself to possess a most singular combination of qualities exactly fitted to make me pre-eminently a discoverer of the hidden realities of nature. "

" Animals come from nature. They were not designed. All my inspiration comes from nature, whether it's an animal or the layout of bark or of a leaf. Sometimes my patterns are very bold, and you can barely see where they come from, but all the textures and all the prints come out of nature. "

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" I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment. "

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

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" I'm very inspired by nature - you could say Mother Nature. I look at things around me and get all kinds of inspiration daily. "

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

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" 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. "

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" I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods. "

" The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art. "

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" Kind words are the music of the world. They have a power which seems to be beyond natural causes, as if they were some angel's song, which had lost its way and come on Earth, and sang on undyingly, smiting the hearts of men with sweetest wounds, and putting for the while an angel's nature into us. "

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" Study hard so that you can master technology, which allows us to master nature. "

" Be truthful, nature only sides with truth. "

" And finally Winter, with its bitin', whinin' wind, and all the land will be mantled with snow. "

" What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his? "

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" The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks. "

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