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Quotes About Nature

Such fire was not by water to be drown'd, Nor he his nature changed by changing ground. [Lat., Ne spegner puo per star nell'acqua il foco; Ne puo stato mutar per mutar loco.]
~ Ludovico Ariosto
Death is nothing to us, it matters not one jot, since the nature of the mind is understood to be mortal.
~ Lucretius
My blogging life is basically goalless. I like the zen nature of that, and paradoxically, it improves results.
~ Seth Godin
The brains -the thinking organs- are the world producers -nature's genitals.
~ Novalis
Every realm of nature is marvelous.
~ Aristotle
You can't change laws without first changing human nature.' -Nurse Greta You can't change human nature without first changing the law.' -Nurse Yvonne
~ Neal Shusterman
When you abort the first born of any, nature takes its vengeance on the subsequent children.
~ Bob Marshall
I think we present extreme aspects of human behavior and hopefully get at times, messages across or bring issues to the table or as we so often say, shed light into the dark crevices of human nature
~ Christopher Meloni
Love is nature's LSD. You're going to see things that aren't really there.
~ Dov Davidoff
Nature gives all, without reservation, and loses nothing; man or woman, grasping all, loses everything.
~ James Allen
The study of nature is a limitless field, the most fascinating adventure in the world.
~ Margaret Morse Nice
Consumption is also immediately production, just as in nature the consumption of the elements and chemical substances is the production of the plant.
~ Karl Marx
The moral miracle of redemption is that God can put a new nature into me through which I can live a totally new life.
~ Oswald Chambers
What makes us feel drawn to music is that our whole being is music: our mind and body, the nature in which we live, the nature which has made us, all that is beneath and around us, it is all music.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
What a woman thinks of women is the test of her nature.
~ George Meredith
A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought.
~ Albert Einstein
Cat: a soft indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Ive summarized dozens of books in my literary career; its become rather second nature.
~ Rick Perlstein
There's never been anyone like Bettie Before. Monroe had Harlow and Detrich, she had all of those blonde bombshells, but there was nothing like Bettie. She was the first icon of her nature.
~ Olivia De Berardinis
What is pretty in nature is confined to the thin skin of the globe upon which we huddle. Scratch that skin, and nature's daemonic ugliness will erupt.
~ Camille Paglia
Life and the environment are one thing, not two, and people, as all life, are immersed in the one system. When we influence nature, we influence ourselves; when we change nature, we change ourselves.
~ Daniel Botkin
Learning to write for the theatre is learning to be a human being, because the theatre by its very nature makes you deal with other human beings.
~ David Ives
Beauty is nature's way of acting at a distance.
~ Denis Dutton
It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can raise the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer