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" What's a butterfly garden without butterflies? "

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" I waste most of the day, then finally start to write around 3 P.M., totally disgusted with myself for my wasteful nature. "

Alain de Botton

" It may be a mistake, that man, in a state of nature, is more disposed to cruelty than courtesy. "

Mercy Otis Warren

" One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. "

William Shakespeare

" All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable. "

" Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art. "

" Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature. "

" I'm continually inspired by nature, and the rainbow is one of nature's greatest optical phenomenons. The sighting of a rainbow never fails to bring a smile to people's faces. They signify optimism and positivity: with them comes the sunshine after the rain. "

Matthew Williamson

" Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them. "

" Ever since I was a small child, I've had this feeling - it's in my nature, and so it's not even pretentious - that if everyone's going one way, I will go the other, just by some kind of spirit of defiance. "

Charlotte Rampling

" Perfect is very boring, and if you happen to have a different look, that's a celebration of human nature, I think. If we were all symmetrical and perfect, life would be very dull. "

" Giant oak trees... have deep root systems that can extend two-and-one-half times their height. Such trees rarely are blown down regardless of how violent the storms may be. "

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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

" Nature is the fountain's head, the source from whence all originality must spring. "

" People who have expertise just love to share it. That's human nature. "

" In nature, nothing is perfect and everything is perfect. Trees can be contorted, bent in weird ways, and they're still beautiful. "

" There is, in our nature, a disposition to indulgence, a secret desire to escape from labor, which, unless hourly combated, will overcome and destroy the best faculties of our minds and paralyze our most useful powers. "

" Because we can't escape our ancient hunger to live close to nature, we encircle the house with lawns and gardens, install picture windows, adopt pets and Boston ferns, and scent everything that touches our lives. "

" The poetry of the earth is never dead. "

" Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. "

Charles Dickens

" The stars that have most glory have no rest. "

" I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. "

" Natural selection shaped the human brain to be drawn toward aspects of nature that enhance our survival and reproduction, like verdant landscapes and docile creatures. There is no payoff to getting the warm fuzzies in the presence of rats, snakes, mosquitoes, cockroaches, herpes simplex and the rabies virus. "

" Occasionally I have come across a last patch of snow on top of a mountain in late May or June. There's something very powerful about finding snow in summer. "

Andy Goldsworthy

" As the twig is bent the tree inclines. "

" Nature does not proceed in a straight line, it is rather a sprawling development. "

Robert Smithson

" To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart. "

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" Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend. "

" The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence. "

Walter Lippmann

" 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