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Quotes about Nature


Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilarate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid Nature.

William Cowper

Nature has been for me, for as long as I remember, a source of solace, inspiration, adventure, and delight; a home, a teacher, a companion.

Lorraine Anderson

Art is man's nature: Nature is God's art.

Philip James Bailey

Nature always tends to act in the simplest way.

Philip James Bernoulli

All things are artificial, for nature is the art of God.

Sir Thomas Browne

Nature's law affirm instead of prohibit. If you violate her laws, you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.

Luther Burbank

Whenever man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a better mouse.

James Carswell

Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.

William Cowper

Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.

Albert Einstein

Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of hidden stuff.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nature... She pardons no mistakes. Her yea is yea, and her nay, nay.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.

Richard P. Feynman

Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each individual of the species, can never in its perfection inhabit a single object.

Henry Fuseli

Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes. By the deep sea, and music in its roars; I love not man the less, but nature more.

George Gordon

I've always regarded nature as the clothing of God.

Alan Havhamess

Nature never says one thing and wisdom another.

Decimus Junius Juvenal

Nature uses as little as possible of anything.

Johannes Kepler

Nature is not human hearted.

Johannes Lao-Tzu

The law of nature is the strictest expression of necessity.

Eric Molescholte

Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher levels.

Luigi Pirandello

For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.

William Wordsworth

I believe in God, only I spell it Nature.

Frank Lloyd Wright

Nothing is rich but the inexhaustible wealth of nature. She shows us only surfaces, but she is a million fathoms deep.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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