A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
In countries where there is a mild climate, less effort is expended on the struggle with nature and man is kinder and more gentle.
The study of Nature makes a man at last as remorseless as Nature.
O Nature, and O soul of man! how far beyond all utterance are your linked analogies; not the smallest atom stirs or lives on matter, but has its cunning duplicate in mind.
There is a little of everything, apparently, in nature, and freaks are common.
For nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy, that we can scarcely mark their progress.
Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless.
I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey work of the stars.
What man has joined, nature is powerless to put asunder.
- Allow not nature more than nature needs,
- Man's life is cheap as beast's.
Nature never repeats herself.
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