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    If nature were not beautiful, it would not be worth knowing, and if nature were not worth knowing, life would not be worth living

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Use what talent you possess-the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.

Use what talent you possess-the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.

by Henry Van Dyke Found in: Nature Quotes,
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The ignorant man marvels at the exceptional; the wise man marvels at the common; the greatest wonder of all is read more

The ignorant man marvels at the exceptional; the wise man marvels at the common; the greatest wonder of all is the regularity of nature.

by George Dana Boardman Found in: Nature Quotes,
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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.

I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.

by Walt Whitman Found in: Nature Quotes,
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All argument will vanish before one touch of nature.

All argument will vanish before one touch of nature.

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I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can read more

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

by Elwyn Brooks White Found in: Nature Quotes,
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Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, read more

Such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or more learned; yet they will hardly believe there be many so wise as themselves.

by Thomas Hobbes Found in: Nature Quotes,
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Shuddering under the autumn stars, each year, the head sinks lower and lower.

Shuddering under the autumn stars, each year, the head sinks lower and lower.

by Georg Trakl Found in: Nature Quotes,
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Not without art, but yet to Nature true.

Not without art, but yet to Nature true.

by Charles Churchill Found in: Nature Quotes,
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Nature vicarye of the Almighty Lord.

Nature vicarye of the Almighty Lord.

by Geoffrey Chaucer Found in: Nature Quotes,
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