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" What would be left of our tragedies if an insect were to present us his? "
Emile M. Cioran
Our
Left
Present
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" Yosemite Valley, to me, is always a sunrise, a glitter of green and golden wonder in a vast edifice of stone and space. "
Ansel Adams
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Me
" My father is a Marine. My brother is a Marine. I almost became a Marine. I'm no stranger to fight training. I used to do jujitsu and boxing as a kid. I was a running back in football for my high school and my college. I played ice hockey as well as did theater. So, there's always been a physical nature to me. "
Zach McGowan
School
Football
Nature
" Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative. "
H. G. Wells
Now
Nature
Ever
" Where hast thou wandered, gentle gale, to find the perfumes thou dost bring? "
William C. Bryant
Where
Find
Bring
" The missing link in cosmology is the nature of dark matter and dark energy. "
Stephen Hawking
Dark
Matter
Missing
" What is there more unruly than the sea, with its winds, its tornadoes, and its tempests? And yet in what department of her works has Nature been more seconded by the ingenuity of man than in this, by his inventions of sails and of oars? "
Pliny the Elder
Sails
Her
Man
" Teaching man his relatively small sphere in the creation, it also encourages him by its lessons of the unity of Nature and shows him that his power of comprehension allies him with the great intelligence over-reaching all. "
Annie Jump Cannon
Great
Nature
Man
" The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but only to have the law of nature for his rule. "
Samuel Adams
Earth
Nature
Free
" Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman. "
Victor Hugo
Made
Pebble
Woman
" Winter is not a season, it's an occupation. "
Sinclair Lewis
Winter
Nature
Occupation
" In nature there are few sharp lines. "
A. R. Ammons
Few
Lines
Nature
" They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life. "
Jane Austen
Life
Been
Early
" Nature does not proceed in a straight line, it is rather a sprawling development. "
Robert Smithson
Straight Line
Nature
Line
" I am a generous man, by nature, and far more trusting than I should be. Indeed. The real world is risky territory for people with generosity of spirit. Beware. "
Hunter S. Thompson
I Am
Generosity
Man
" It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave. "
Sallust
Reputation
Victory
Nature
" One does not inhabit a country; one inhabits a language. That is our country, our fatherland - and no other. "
Emile M. Cioran
Our
Country
Does
" Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society. "
Honore de Balzac
Animals
Society
Nature
" 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. "
Thomas Aquinas
Woman
Sex
Seed
" Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature - opposition to it is his love of justice. These principles are an eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely, as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow. "
Abraham Lincoln
Slavery
Nature
Man
" If we could see ourselves as others see us, we would vanish on the spot. "
Emile M. Cioran
Would
Others
Ourselves
" You shall, I question not, find a way to the top if you diligently seek for it; for nature hath placed nothing so high that it is out of the reach of industry and valor. "
Alexander the Great
Reach
You
Nothing
" Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal. "
Arthur C. Clarke
Mercy
Human
Judges
" I'm a very lazy person by nature. I have to be really engaged, and then I go straight from lazy to obsessive. I couldn't study chemistry, but I could memorize all the books for Dungeons and Dragons. It was ridiculous. The trick is to find what I like to do. "
Jon Favreau
Nature
Person
Find
" The poetry of the earth is never dead. "
John Keats
Earth
Poetry
Never
" 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. "
Richard Russo
People
Think
Nature
" Nature is the glass reflecting God, as by the sea reflected is the sun, too glorious to be gazed on in his sphere. "
Brigham Young
Sun
Sea
Glass
" I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed. "
Annie Leibovitz
Living
Wish
Place
" You are done for - a living dead man - not when you stop loving but stop hating. Hatred preserves: in it, in its chemistry, resides the mystery of life. "
Emile M. Cioran
Living
Life
You
" Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws. "
Calvin Coolidge
Men
Nature
Speak
" Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom. "
William Bartram
Late
Though
River