"A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work"
Full 'Louis Nizer' Quote
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Louis Nizer
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"thought of as a slightly benighted child of nature who somehow or other did..."
Full 'Maxwell Anderson' Quote
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Maxwell Anderson
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"A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great."
Full 'Joshua Reynolds' Quote
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Joshua Reynolds
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"lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with."
Full 'Tennessee Williams' Quote
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Tennessee Williams
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"Adapt or perish, now as ever, is Nature's inexorable imperative."
Full 'H. G. Wells' Quote
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H. G. Wells
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"parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul."
Full 'Alexander Pope' Quote
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Alexander Pope
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"All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child."
Full 'Marie Curie' Quote
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Marie Curie
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"An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by..."
Full 'Henri Matisse' Quote
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Henri Matisse
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"himself, and listen only to his real master: Nature...."
Full 'Renoir' Quote
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Renoir
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"darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men."
Full 'Alfred Tennyson' Quote
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Alfred Tennyson
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"represent his fundamental view of man's nature...."
Full 'Ayn Rand' Quote
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Ayn Rand
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"Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master;..."
Full 'Dante' Quote
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Dante
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"but believe not that man changes his nature...."
Full 'Mohammed' Quote
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Mohammed
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"they have something missing in their natures; there is a hole, an empty..."
Full 'Peggy Noonan' Quote
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Peggy Noonan
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"understanding of human behavior, of our place in nature...."
Full 'Jane Goodall' Quote
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Jane Goodall
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"Choose only one master - Nature."
Full 'Rembrandt' Quote
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Rembrandt
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"Common sense and nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not"
Full 'W. Somerset Maugham' Quote
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W. Somerset Maugham
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"introduce order into the randomness of nature."
Full 'Eric Hoffer' Quote
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Eric Hoffer
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"Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society; and we can't get out"
Full 'Thomas Hardy' Quote
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Thomas Hardy
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"Death is nature's way of saying, 'Your table's ready.'"
Full 'Robin Williams' Quote
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Robin Williams
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"Disease is the retribution of outraged Nature."
Full 'Hosea Ballou' Quote
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Hosea Ballou
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"Divine Nature gave the fields, human art built the cities."
Full 'Marcus Terentius Varro' Quote
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Marcus Terentius Varro
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"come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have"
Full 'John Updike' Quote
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John Updike
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"Egotism is nature's compensation for mediocrity."
Full 'L.A. Safian' Quote
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L.A. Safian
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"Egotism is the anesthetic given by a kindly nature to relieve the pain of"
Full 'Bellamy Brooks' Quote
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Bellamy Brooks
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"brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures."
Full 'Henry Ward Beecher' Quote
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Henry Ward Beecher
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"Everything in excess is opposed to nature"
Full 'Hippocrates' Quote
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Hippocrates
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"that looks to the future elevates human nature. Never is life so low or so..."
Full 'Walter Savage Landor' Quote
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Walter Savage Landor
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"questions), few of us spendtime wondering why nature is the way it is . . ...."
Full 'Carl Sagan' Quote
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Carl Sagan
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"generation, serious attention to the mind, nature, society, the arts - all..."
Full 'Mark A. Noll' Quote
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Mark A. Noll
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"Good painters imitate nature, bad ones spew it up."
Full 'Miguel De Cervantes' Quote
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Miguel De Cervantes
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"Hasty resolutions are of the nature of vows, and to be equally avoided."
Full 'William Penn' Quote
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William Penn
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"Hope is nature's veil for hiding truth's nakedness."
Full 'Alfred Nobel' Quote
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Alfred Nobel
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"Newton's head before he took the hint? Nature is always hinting at us. It..."
Full 'Robert Frost' Quote
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Robert Frost
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"However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in"
Full 'Ivan Turgenev' Quote
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Ivan Turgenev
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"Human nature has a dual constitution; to hate as well as to love are parts..."
Full 'Sir Arthur Keith' Quote
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Sir Arthur Keith
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"Human nature is not of itself vicious."
Full 'Thomas Paine' Quote
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Thomas Paine
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"Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting..."
Full 'Jane Austen' Quote
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Jane Austen
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"more simple or more direct than does nature because in her inventions..."
Full 'Leonardo Davinci' Quote
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Leonardo Davinci
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"am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum."
Full 'Desmond Tutu' Quote
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Desmond Tutu
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"I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very..."
Full 'Bob Dylan' Quote
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Bob Dylan
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"I am not a woman. I am a force of nature."
Full 'Courtney Love' Quote
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Courtney Love
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"mortal sin to violate the great laws of nature. We should not hurry, we..."
Full 'Nikos Kazantzakis' Quote
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Nikos Kazantzakis
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"stories and the quest to understand human nature and report back - was part..."
Full 'Hugh Jackman' Quote
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Hugh Jackman
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"less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her..."
Full 'E. B. White' Quote
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E. B. White
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"life, I should say books, friends, and nature; and the greatest of these,..."
Full 'John Burroughs' Quote
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John Burroughs
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"course, for that missing part in their natures, so seek to possess it by..."
Full 'Barbara Deming' Quote
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Barbara Deming
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"If the painter works directly from nature, he ultimately looks for nothing..."
Full 'Renoir' Quote
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Renoir
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"agent for creating, as it were, a second nature out of the material..."
Full 'Immanuel Kant' Quote
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Immanuel Kant
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"the inner things happen, the resurge of nature...."
Full 'Edna O'brien' Quote
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Edna O'brien
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"In nature there are neither rewards or punishments; there are only"
Full 'George Iles' Quote
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George Iles
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"reasonably made into a formula. You come to nature with your theories, and..."
Full 'Renoir' Quote
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Renoir
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"subject yourself to the influence of nature. You must be able to walk..."
Full 'Henri Matisse' Quote
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Henri Matisse
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"age is a crime committed against human nature...."
Full 'Lin Yutang' Quote
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Lin Yutang
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"if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties..."
Full 'Jimmy Carter' Quote
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Jimmy Carter
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"It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly."
Full 'Anatole France' Quote
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Anatole France
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"language of painters but the language of nature which one should listen to...."
Full 'Vincent Van Gogh' Quote
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Vincent Van Gogh
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"with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not..."
Full 'Aristotle' Quote
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Aristotle
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"It is the nature of the strong heart, that like the palm tree it strives..."
Full 'Philip Sidney' Quote
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Philip Sidney
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"coincidence that our awakening to the special nature of our world and to..."
Full 'Dixy Lee Ray' Quote
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Dixy Lee Ray
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"a superstition. It does not exist in nature...."
Full 'Helen Keller' Quote
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Helen Keller
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"Like a great poet, Nature knows how to produce the greatest effects with"
Full 'Heinrich Heine' Quote
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Heinrich Heine
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"Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend..."
Full 'Jimmy Carter' Quote
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Jimmy Carter
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"Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination."
Full 'Voltaire' Quote
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Voltaire
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"Love is a chain of love as nature is a chain of life."
Full 'Truman Capote' Quote
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Truman Capote
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"Love, by its very nature, is unworldly, and it is for this reason rather..."
Full 'Hannah Arendt' Quote
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Hannah Arendt
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"but a reed, the most feeble thing in nature, but he is a thinking reed."
Full 'Blaise Pascal' Quote
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Blaise Pascal
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"unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn..."
Full 'H. G. Wells' Quote
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H. G. Wells
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"Marriage, like death, is a debt we owe to nature."
Full 'Julia Ward Howe' Quote
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Julia Ward Howe
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"will pull to it and hold only material nature has designed it to attract."
Full 'Jessamyn West' Quote
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Jessamyn West
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"Men's natures are alike, it is their habits that carry them far apart."
Full 'Confucius' Quote
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Confucius
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"can achieve little against the power of nature."
Full 'Georg Hegel' Quote
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Georg Hegel
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"can achieve little against the power of nature."
Full 'Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel' Quote
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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"Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know"
Full 'Saint Augustine' Quote
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Saint Augustine
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"Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them...."
Full 'Salvador Dali' Quote
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Salvador Dali
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"My dream is to save them from nature."
Full 'Christian Dior' Quote
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Christian Dior
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"unpopular. . . . That the repressive nature of the legalities vis-a-vis..."
Full 'Jack Nicholson' Quote
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Jack Nicholson
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"Naps are nature's way of reminding you that life is nice - like a..."
Full 'Peggy Noonan' Quote
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Peggy Noonan
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"hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a..."
Full 'George W Bush' Quote
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George W Bush
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"Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we..."
Full 'Ivan Turgenev' Quote
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Ivan Turgenev
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"Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we"
Full 'Epictetus' Quote
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Epictetus
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"Nature has no mercy at all. Nature says, "I'm going to snow. If you..."
Full 'Maya Angelou' Quote
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Maya Angelou
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"Nature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil."
Full 'Anatole France' Quote
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Anatole France
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"Nature has perfections, in order to show that she is the image of God; and..."
Full 'Blaise Pascal' Quote
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Blaise Pascal
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"Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God."
Full 'William Cowper' Quote
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William Cowper
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"Nature is a petrified magic city."
Full 'Novalis' Quote
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Novalis
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"Nature is not a temple, but a workshop, and man's the workman in it."
Full 'Ivan Turgenev' Quote
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Ivan Turgenev
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"Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished."
Full 'Francis Bacon' Quote
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Francis Bacon
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"Nature is the art of God eternal."
Full 'Dante' Quote
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Dante
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"Nature is unfair? So much the better, inequality is the only bearable..."
Full 'Francis Picabia' Quote
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Francis Picabia
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"Nature never makes any blunders; when she makes a fool she means it."
Full 'Josh Billings' Quote
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Josh Billings
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"Nature never makes any blunders; when she makes a fool she means it."
Full 'Henry Wheeler Shaw' Quote
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Henry Wheeler Shaw
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"Nature Quotes"
Full 'William James' Quote
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William James
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"Nature Quotes"
Full 'George W Bush' Quote
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George W Bush
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"Nature Quotes"
Full 'George Byron' Quote
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George Byron
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"Nature Quotes"
Full 'Thomas Jefferson' Quote
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Thomas Jefferson
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"Nature Quotes"
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Francis Bacon
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"Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying"
Full 'Thornton Wilder' Quote
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Thornton Wilder
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"Nature uses as little as possible of anything."
Full 'Johannes Kepler' Quote
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Johannes Kepler
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"Nature uses human imagination to lift her work of creation to even higher"
Full 'Luigi Pirandello' Quote
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Luigi Pirandello
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"No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in..."
Full 'Tom Watson' Quote
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Tom Watson
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"No other game combines the wonder of nature with the discipline of sport in..."
Full 'Tom Watson' Quote
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Tom Watson
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"reality either pleasant or unpleasant by nature; but all things become so"
Full 'Epictetus' Quote
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Epictetus
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"Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see."
Full 'Henri Rousseau' Quote
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Henri Rousseau
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"O woman! lovely woman! Nature made thee To temper man: we had been brutes"
Full 'Thomas Otway' Quote
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Thomas Otway
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"'how', while others of a more curious nature will ask 'why'. Personally, I..."
Full 'Man Ray' Quote
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Man Ray
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"One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea."
Full 'Walter Bagehot' Quote
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Walter Bagehot
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"Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's"
Full 'Paul Cezanne' Quote
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Paul Cezanne
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"Painting is the grandchild of nature. It is related to God."
Full 'Rembrandt' Quote
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Rembrandt
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"Physics does not change the nature of the world it studies, and no science..."
Full 'B F Skinner' Quote
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B F Skinner
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"Economy you think is an inquiry into the nature and causes of wealth?I..."
Full 'David Ricardo' Quote
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David Ricardo
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"Read nature; nature is a friend to truth."
Full 'Edward Young' Quote
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Edward Young
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"Real progress in understanding nature is rarely incremental. All important..."
Full 'Marilyn Ferguson' Quote
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Marilyn Ferguson
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"Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art."
Full 'Virginia Woolf' Quote
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Virginia Woolf
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"supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her..."
Full 'D H Lawrence' Quote
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D H Lawrence
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"wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to..."
Full 'Francis Bacon' Quote
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Francis Bacon
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"cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the..."
Full 'Max Planck' Quote
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Max Planck
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"takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature?s God."
Full 'Alexander Pope' Quote
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Alexander Pope
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"Some people connect to nature by viewing mountains or the Grand Canyon...."
Full 'Gary Larson' Quote
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Gary Larson
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"Something in human nature causes us to start slacking off at our moment of..."
Full 'H. Ross Perot' Quote
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H. Ross Perot
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"Spring is nature's way of saying, 'Let's party!'"
Full 'Robin Williams' Quote
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Robin Williams
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"Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others..."
Full 'Thomas Hobbes' Quote
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Thomas Hobbes
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"accomplishment in a bachelor, and second-nature in a married man...."
Full 'Helen Rowland' Quote
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Helen Rowland
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"The basic rule of human nature is that powerful people speak slowly and..."
Full 'Michael Caine' Quote
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Michael Caine
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"can be quiet, alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then..."
Full 'Anne Frank' Quote
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Anne Frank
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"The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated."
Full 'William James' Quote
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William James
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"The family is one of nature's masterpieces."
Full 'George Santayana' Quote
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George Santayana
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"sweet and steady and loyal and enduring a nature that it will last through..."
Full 'Mark Twain' Quote
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Mark Twain
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"virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature...."
Full 'Aristotle' Quote
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Aristotle
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"The more we exploit nature, The more our options are reduced, until we have..."
Full 'Morris Udall' Quote
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Morris Udall
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"civilization has imposed upon him. All nature loafs, while man alone works..."
Full 'Lin Yutang' Quote
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Lin Yutang
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"such never happens, it is not in the nature of things. Totality is..."
Full 'Osho' Quote
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Osho
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"The perpetual stream of human nature is formed into ever-changing shallows,..."
Full 'Mary Renault' Quote
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Mary Renault
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"The right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power,..."
Full 'Thomas Hobbes' Quote
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Thomas Hobbes
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"The secret of a person's nature lies in their religion and what they really..."
Full 'James Anthony Froude' Quote
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James Anthony Froude
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"endurance. The celebration is more in the nature of a reward for stamina...."
Full 'Ilka Chase' Quote
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Ilka Chase
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"that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed."
Full 'Edith Hamilton' Quote
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Edith Hamilton
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"its roars; I love not man the less, but nature more...."
Full 'George Gordon' Quote
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George Gordon
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"There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify -- so that..."
Full 'John Keats' Quote
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John Keats
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"gentlemen. I insist that she is, by her nature, equivocal. I shall not be..."
Full 'Thomas Mann' Quote
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Thomas Mann
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"feel more passionate about than Mother Nature, particularly when I see..."
Full 'Woody Harrelson' Quote
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Woody Harrelson
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"Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of"
Full 'Ovid' Quote
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Ovid
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"Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most"
Full 'William Cowper' Quote
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William Cowper
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"the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and..."
Full 'Philip Sidney' Quote
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Philip Sidney
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"surfaces and record the qualities of nature and humanity which live or are..."
Full 'Ansel Adams' Quote
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Ansel Adams
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"To recognize that nature has neither a preference for our species nor a..."
Full 'James Randi' Quote
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James Randi
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"To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to say to..."
Full 'Whistler' Quote
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Whistler
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"Us nature mystics got to stick together."
Full 'Edward Abbey' Quote
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Edward Abbey
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"imagination. No poet ever interpreted nature as freely as a lawyer..."
Full 'Jean Giraudoux' Quote
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Jean Giraudoux
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"other our follies it is the first law of nature...."
Full 'Voltaire' Quote
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Voltaire
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"We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty"
Full 'Louis Aragon' Quote
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Louis Aragon
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"We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand; but the fact is..."
Full 'Clarence Day' Quote
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Clarence Day
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"valuable, unique experiment on the part of nature -- are shot down..."
Full 'Herman Hesse' Quote
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Herman Hesse
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"looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's..."
Full 'Jacques Cousteau' Quote
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Jacques Cousteau
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"connection with family and friends, and to nature, and to stand up for what..."
Full 'Woody Harrelson' Quote
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Woody Harrelson
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"that the artist is always subordinate to nature? Art is in harmony parallel..."
Full 'Paul Cezanne' Quote
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Paul Cezanne
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"approves, Another scorns. And thus his nature Each discloses; You find the..."
Full 'Arthur Guiterman' Quote
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Arthur Guiterman
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"miracle happens, even if not to you, its nature is to naturally expand. You..."
Full 'Hugh Elliott' Quote
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Hugh Elliott
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"man comes up with a better mousetrap, nature immediately comes up with a"
Full 'James Carswell' Quote
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James Carswell
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"are large powers with little ambition...nature may be said to have fallen..."
Full 'Henry Taylor' Quote
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Henry Taylor
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"there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress,..."
Full 'J August Strindberg' Quote
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J August Strindberg
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"humor is imagination operating on good nature...."
Full 'Peggy Noonan' Quote
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Peggy Noonan
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"Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within"
Full 'Alfred Tennyson' Quote
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Alfred Tennyson
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"Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within."
Full 'Alfred Tennyson' Quote
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Alfred Tennyson
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"Work is, by it's very nature, about violence to the spirit as well as the..."
Full 'Studs Terkel' Quote
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Studs Terkel
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"You come to nature with all her theories, and she knocks them all flat."
Full 'Renoir' Quote
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Renoir
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"living very unhappily in battle with nature and its creator?.. My noblest..."
Full 'Beethoven' Quote
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Beethoven
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