Nature Quotes
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The nature of constitutional delegations of power is that they entitle the empowered official to do certain things that other people can't do.
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Physics has in the main contented itself with studying the abridged edition of the book of nature.
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I feel the 21st century is another new age. Not only can we collaborate again with nature, but we have to. It's an emergency.
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We must meet children as equals in that area of our nature where we are their equals...The child as reader is neither to be patronized nor idolized: we talk to him as man to man.
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In the days of Gary Cooper, James Stewart etc, film stars personified the better aspects of human nature.
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Argue with anything else, but don't argue with your own nature.
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There is nothing grand or noble in having the use of a slave, in so far as he is a slave; or in issuing commands about necessary things. But it is an error to suppose that every sort of rule is despotic like that of a master over slaves, for there is as great a difference between the rule over freemen and the rule over slaves as there is between slavery by nature and freedom by nature . . .
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Tinkering is something we need to know how to do in order to keep something like the space station running. I am a tinkerer by nature.
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It is evident that the state is a creation of nature, and that man is by nature a political animal.
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I have way more bravery than common sense, but you always assume things are going to be so difficult, and then when you're actually faced with them, you prevail. It's human nature.
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All men by nature desire knowledge.
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The modern scientific counterpart to belief in God is the belief in the universe as an organism: this disgusts me. This is to make what is quite rare and extremely derivative, the organic, which we perceive only on the surface of the earth, into something essential, universal, and eternal! This is still an anthropomorphizing of nature!
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I know that there are people who believe that if they get to the stage where life is absolutely intolerable because of pain and indignity... they would like to end their life before nature intended, and we think they should have the choice to do so.
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You cannot study Pleasure in the moment of the nuptial embrace, nor repentance while repenting, nor analyze the nature of humour while roaring with laughter.
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Everyone goes to the forest; some go for a walk to be inspired, and others go to cut down the trees.
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Wolves and women are relational by nature, inquiring, possessed of great endurance and strength. They are deeply intuitive, intensely concerned with their young, their mate and their pack. Yet both have been hounded, harassed and falsely imputed to be devouring and devious, overly aggressive, of less value than those who are their detractors.
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There is something of the freshness of mind, of the lightness of spirit in Linne which for centuries has been linked in people's minds with the mountains of Sweden and Swedish joy in nature.
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I am one of those people who are blessed, or cursed, with a nature which has to interfere. If I see a thing that needs doing I do it.
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When thugs by nature meet thugs by political conviction, 5-0 is not surprising.
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I didn't go in there and tell them I think you should move me, but I also understand the nature of this business.
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Every investigation which is guided by principles of Nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely on gratifying the stomach.
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art urges man to identify himself with nature.
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The nature of catastrophe is, after all, reasonably unvarying in the way it ruins, destroys, wounds and devastates. But if something can be learned from the event - not least something as profound as the theory of plate tectonics - then it somehow puts the ruination into a much more positive light.
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We are so fond of being out among nature, because it has no opinions about us.
