Famous Quotes: Nature

Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked for no spell to cast over nature.
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The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.
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No author ever drew a character consistent to human nature, but he was forced to ascribe to it many inconsistencies.
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I think people are isolated because of the nature of human consciousness, and they like it when they feel the connection between themselves and someone else.
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It is impossible to imagine a more complete fusion with nature than that of the Gypsy.
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The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
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Sorrows gather around great souls as storms do around mountains; but, like them, they break the storm and purify the air of the plain beneath them.
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Nature abhors annihilation.
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I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere.
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We carry stores of DNA in our nuclei that may have come in, at one time or another, from the fusion of ancestral cells and the linking of ancestral organisms in symbiosis. Our genomes are catalogues of instructions from all kinds of sources in nature, filed for all kinds of contingencies.
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The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
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Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wring the ear, it strikes like lightning to hear him sing.
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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.
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A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.
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The exposed nature of life in the public square affects leaders' attitudes toward risk - and failure.
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Nature gives you the face you have at twenty; it is up to you to merit the face you have at fifty.
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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.
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The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.
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Our soul is cast into a body, where it finds number, time, dimension. Thereupon it reasons, and calls this nature necessity, and can believe nothing else.
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For an Impressionist to paint from nature is not to paint the subject, but to realize sensations.
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