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Nature
«Bring me then the plant that points to those bright Lucidites swirling up from the earth, And life itself exhaling that central breath! Bring me the sunflower crazed with the love of light»
«Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature's peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own freshness into you, and the storms their energy, while cares will drop off like autumn leaves.»
«By cultivating the beautiful we scatter the seeds of heavenly flowers, as by doing good we cultivate those that belong to humanity.»
«But Nature flies from the infinite, for the infinite is unending or imperfect, and Nature ever seeks an end.»
«But I would still reply, that the knavery and folly of men are such common phenomena, that I should rather believe the most extraordinary events to arise from their concurrence, than admit of so signal a violation of the laws of nature»
Author: David Hume
(Economist, Essayist, Historian, Philosopher)
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Nature
| Keywords:
concurrence, knavery, Laws of nature, phenomena, signal, violation, violations
«By nature we have no defect that could not become a strength, no strength that could not become a defect»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
by nature, defect
«By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid, art, makes mighty things from small beginnings grow.»
Author: John Dryden
(Critic, Dramatist, Poet)
| About:
Nature
| Keywords:
beginnings, handmaid, viewing
«But after all I find in my work an echo of what struck me. I see that nature has told me something, has spoken to me, and that I have put it down in shorthand. In my shorthand there may be words that cannot be deciphered. There may be mistakes or gap»
Author: Vincent van Gogh
(Painter)
| About:
Mistakes,
Nature,
Words,
Work
| Keywords:
decipher, deciphered, deciphering, echo, gap, shorthand, struck