Nature - Quotes

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Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night;
God said 'Let Newton be' and all was light.

Alexander Pope

Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge; and its nature is sinned against when it is drowned in ignorance.

William E. Channing

Our bodies are programmed to consume fat and sugars because they're rare in nature... In the same way, we're biologically programmed to be attentive to things that stimulate: content that is gross, violent, or sexual and that gossip which is humiliating, embarrassing, or offensive. If we're not careful, we're going to develop the psychological equivalent of obesity. We'll find ourselves consuming content that is least beneficial for ourselves or society as a whole. Just as the factory farming system that produces and delivers our food shapes what we eat, the dynamics of our media shape what information we consume.

Danah Boyd

All the effects of nature are only mathematical results of a small number of immutable laws.

Pierre-Simon Laplace

Nature consults no philosophers.

John Walker

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Although Nature needs thousands or millions of years to create a new species, man needs only a few dozen years to destroy one.

Victor B. Scheffer

Nothing is too wonderful to be true if it be consistent with the laws of nature.

Michael Faraday

There can be no eternal life because the very basis of life is its transient and dynamic nature.

Addy Pross

Of what a strange nature is knowledge! It clings to a mind when it has once seized on it like a lichen on a rock.

Mary Shelley

Rest, nature, books, music, love for one`s neighbor - such is my idea of happiness.

Leo Tolstoy

Till now man has been up against Nature; from now on he will be up against his own nature.

Dennis Gabor

Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.

Voltaire

Nature is not cruel, only pitilessly indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for humans to learn. We cannot admit that things might be neither good nor evil, neither cruel nor kind, but simply callous - indifferent to all suffering, lacking all purpose.

Richard Dawkins

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