Nature Quotes
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body nature is, and God the soul.
Elizabeth Kolbert -
Nature is a dictionary; one draws words from it.
Eugene Delacroix
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Vera Stark is a fabulous force of nature.
Pearl Cleage -
A species is a reproductive community of populations reproductively isolated from others that occupies a specific niche in nature.
Ernst Mayr -
What desire can be contrary to nature since it was given to man by nature itself?
Michel Foucault -
On some level nature can take care of itself, but it's not the nature we necessarily want to surround ourselves with.
Nancy Knowlton -
Nature smiles at the union of freedom and equality in our utopias. For freedom and equality are sworn and everlasting enemies, and when one prevails the other dies.
Will Durant -
The laws of physics and chemistry must be the same in a crucible as in the larger laboratory of Nature.
Alfred Harker
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The tulip and the butterfly Appear in gayer coats than I: Let me be dressed fine as I will, Flies, worms, and flowers exceed me still.
Isaac Watts -
Nature does not capriciously scatter her secrets as golden gifts to lazy pets and luxurious darlings, but imposes tasks when she presents opportunities, and uplifts him whom she would inform. The apple that she drops at the feet of Newton is but a coy invitation to follow her to the stars.
Edwin Percy Whipple -
Nature and society are so replete with startling contrasts that wit often consists in the mere statement and comparison of facts, as when Hume says that the ancient Muscovites wedded their wives with a whip instead of a ring.
Edwin Percy Whipple -
We are all looking for something of extraordinary importance whose nature we have forgotten; I am writing the memoirs of a man who has lost his memory.
Eugene Ionesco