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No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky.
No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky.
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.
The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes read more
The sun, with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it, can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if it had nothing else in the universe to do.
Nature's law affirm instead of prohibit. If you violate her laws, you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and read more
Nature's law affirm instead of prohibit. If you violate her laws, you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.
Nature is a revelation of God; Art is a revelation of man
Nature is a revelation of God; Art is a revelation of man
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
A morning-glory at my window satisfies me more than the metaphysics of books.
The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow read more
Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain
 At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still
 And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove,
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 At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still
 And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove,
  When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill
   And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove.