“To be perfectly just is an attribute of the divine nature to be so to the utmost of our abilities, is the glory of man.”
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“The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding.”
“Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands.”
“The science of the mind can only have for its proper goal the understanding of human nature by every human being, and through its use, brings peace to every human soul.”
“The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature.”
“Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry, cannot have much respect for himself, or for anything else.”
“What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.”
“There is no God, Nature sufficeth unto herself in no wise hath she need of an author.”
“Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.”
“My illness has taught me something about the nature of humanity, love, brotherhood and relationships that I never understood, and probably never would have. So, from that standpoint, there is some truth and good in everything.”
“Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.”
“It would be against all nature for all the Negroes to be either at the bottom, top, or in between. We will go where the internal drive carries us like everybody else. It is up to the individual.”
“The truth is in nature, and I shall prove it.”
“Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods.”
“Destruction, hence, like creation, is one of Nature's mandates.”
“The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.”
“It is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honor nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.”
“I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.”
“Our behavior toward each other is the strangest, most unpredictable, and most unaccountable of all the phenomena with which we are obliged to live. In all of nature, there is nothing so threatening to humanity as humanity itself.”
“Look, when you're the president, there's all kinds of things said about us. I mean, it's just the nature of the job.”
“If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of nature, it was perhaps of not much value in enlarging their powers of expression.”
“Man's heart away from nature becomes hard.”
“Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.”
“Man was nature's mistake she neglected to finish him and she has never ceased paying for her mistake.”