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 Things perfected by nature are better than those finished by art.
 [Lat., Meliora sunt ea quae natura quam illa read more 
 Things perfected by nature are better than those finished by art.
 [Lat., Meliora sunt ea quae natura quam illa quae arte perfecta 
sunt.] 
A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the read more
A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken.
It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive.
It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive.
Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars.
Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars.
Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out read more
Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral.
How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!
How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!
 If there's a power above us, (and that there is all nature cries 
aloud
 Through all her works) read more 
 If there's a power above us, (and that there is all nature cries 
aloud
 Through all her works) he must delight in virtue. 
Nature has neither kernel nor shell; she is everything at once
Nature has neither kernel nor shell; she is everything at once
No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky.
No sight is more provocative of awe than is the night sky.