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Aristotle
Nature does nothing uselessly
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Aristotle
In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous
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Johann Goethe
Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction
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Francis Bacon
The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding
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Francis Bacon
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed
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Francis Bacon
In nature things move violently to their place, and calmly in their place
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Michel de Montaigne
Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do
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Ralph Emerson
Adopt the pace of nature, her secret is patience
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Lucius Seneca
If you live according to nature, you never will be poor; if according to the world's caprice, you will never be rich
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William Wordsworth
Nature's old felicities.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Anger:
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
On Destiny:
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Francis Bacon
On Friendship:
"A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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