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    The mind, in proportion as it is cut off from free communication with nature, with revelation, with God, with itself, loses its life, just as the body droops when debarred from the air and the cheering light from heaven.

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We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.

We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.

by William Hazlitt Found in: Nature Quotes,
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There is no forgiveness in nature.

There is no forgiveness in nature.

by Ugo Betti Found in: Nature Quotes,
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The groves were God's first temples.

The groves were God's first temples.

by William Cullen Bryant Found in: Nature Quotes,
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Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.

Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.

by Samuel Johnson Found in: Nature Quotes,
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Nature always tends to act in the simplest way.

Nature always tends to act in the simplest way.

by Bernoulli Found in: Nature Quotes,
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Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us.

Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us.

by Henrik Tikkanen Found in: Nature Quotes,
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It occurred to me that if this were a sight that could be seen only once in a century, this read more

It occurred to me that if this were a sight that could be seen only once in a century, this little headland would be thronged with spectators.

by Rachel Carson Found in: Nature Quotes,
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I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no read more

I've made an odd discovery. Every time I talk to a savant I feel quite sure that happiness is no longer a possibility. Yet when I talk with my gardener, I'm convinced of the opposite.

by Bertrand Russell Found in: Nature Quotes,
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No one finds fault with defects which are the result of nature.

No one finds fault with defects which are the result of nature.

by Aristotle Found in: Nature Quotes,
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