O. Henry Quotes

Beauty is Nature in perfection; circularity is its chief attribute. Behold the full moon, the enchanting golf ball, the domes of splendid temples, the huckleberry pie, the wedding ring, the circus ring, the ring for the waiter, and the "round" of drinks.

O. Henry

Quotes to Explore

Between the ages of 24 and 27, I read Freud's complete works, everything that had been translated into English. It was very stimulating intellectually. But I did not accept his view of neurosis or of human nature.

Nathaniel Branden
- Nature
- English
- View
Growing hemp as nature designed it is vital to our urgent need to reduce greenhouse gases and ensure the survival of our planet.

Jack Herer
- Nature
- Growing
- Survival
Usually when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.

Faith Ford
- People
- Work
- Business
The fairest thing in nature, a flower, still has its roots in earth and manure.

D. H. Lawrence
- Nature
- Earth
- Flower
If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account; it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.

Paracelsus
- Nature
- Want
- Man
Arab civilizations had been of an abstract nature, moral and intellectual rather than applied; and their lack of public spirit made their excellent private qualities futile. They were fortunate in their epoch: Europe had fallen barbarous; and the memory of Greek and Latin learning was fading from men's minds.

T. E. Lawrence
- Men
- Nature
- Learning