Quotes About Nature

Nature decrees that we do not exceed the speed of light. All other impossibilities are optional.

In the first place, our faith ought to lay hold on Christ as God and man in that nature by which He has been made our neighbor, kinsman, and brother.

Many difficulties which nature throws in our way, may be smoothed away by the exercise of intelligence.

The greatest joy in nature is the absence of man.

I joke around a lot about the manic times because they're funny. We manics do outrageous things and it is part of our colorful nature.

Boundless intemperance In nature is a tyranny. It hath been Th' untimely emptying of the happy throne And fall of many kings.

There should be hours for necessities, not for delights; times to repair our nature with comforting repose, and not for us to waste these times.

The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation.

I love nature, but I try to change it a little bit, not copy it.

You see, nature will do exactly what it must, and if we are a hindrance to its development, to even its destructive powers to reform itself and we are in a way, we will go.

And all men are ready to pass judgement on the priest as if he was not a being clothed with flesh, or one who inherited a human nature.

The true function of art is to criticize, embellish and edit nature… the artist is a sort of impassioned proof-reader, blue penciling the bad spelling of God.

Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.

Nature abhors a vacuum but why do most people hasten to fill in the blanks with garbage.

What is necessary to keep providing good care to nature has completely fallen into ignorance during the materialism era.

We are so inculcated with guilt that we think that weakness is a sin or that it is some crime against nature to be submissive.

If one could divine the nature of the economic forces in the world, one could foretell the future.

The absolutist takes himself to read nature in her very own language, but the relativist insists that nature does not speak, and we hear only what we have elected to hear.

The things you fear are undefeatable, not by their nature, but by your approach.

I am a flirt: I have no heart: I have an actor's nature.

Property is in its nature timid and seeks protection, and nothing is more gratifying to government than to become a protector.

Societies as well as people become afraid of change as they grow older. It's human nature. The young have adventures while the old sit at home and nurture their memories.

There is nothing like soup. It is by nature eccentric: no two are ever alike, unless of course you get your soup in a can.

The beginning of reform is not so much to equalize property as to train the noble sort of natures not to desire more, and to prevent the lower from getting more.