Francis Bacon Quotes, Nature Quotes, Eye Quotes

The eye of understanding is like the eye of the sense; for as you may see great objects through small crannies or levels, so you may see great axioms of nature through small and contemptible instances.

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A little madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King, But God be with the Clown, Who ponders this tremendous scene-- This whole experiment in green, As if it were his own!

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Nature Quotes , Kings Quotes

I can see others in the sunlight; I can see our boats' crews and our athletic young men on the glistening water, or speckled with the moving lights of sunlit leaves; but I myself am always in the shadow looking on. Not unsympathetically, - God forbid! - but looking on alone, much as I looked at Sylvia from the shadows of the ruined house, or looked at the red gleam shining through the farmer's windows, and listened to the fall of dancing feet, when all the ruin was dark that night in the quadrangle.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Nature Quotes , Moving Quotes

A butterfly flitting from flower to flower ever remains mine, I lose the one that is netted by me.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Nature Quotes , Flower Quotes

Yet do I fear thy nature; It is too full o' the milk of human kindness To catch the nearest way: thou wouldst be great; Art not without ambition, but without The illness should attend it: what thou wouldst highly, That wouldst thou holily; wouldst not play false, And yet wouldst wrongly win.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Art Quotes , Nature Quotes

Nature is not always tricked in holiday attire, but the same scene which yesterday breathed perfume and glittered as for the frolic of the nymphs, is overspread with melancholy today. Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Nature Quotes , Holiday Quotes

We want men and women who shall renovate life and our social state but we see that most natures are insolvent, cannot satisfy their own wants, have an ambition out of all proportion to their practical force, and so do lean and beg day and night continually.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Life Quotes , Nature Quotes

But mighty Nature bounds as from her birth; The sun is in the heavens, and life on earth: Flowers in the valley, splendor in the beam, Health on the gale, and freshness in the stream.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Nature Quotes , Flower Quotes

The family is the association established by nature for the supply of men's everyday wants.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Family Quotes , Nature Quotes

For the first time in our history, the winners of the White House Turkey Pardon were chosen through a highly competitive online vote. And once again, Nate Silver completely nailed it. The guy is amazing.

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Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Leadership Quotes , Nature Quotes

I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that ... I might be master at last of a small house and a large garden, with very moderate conveniences joined to them, and there dedicate the remainder of my life to the culture of them and the study of nature.

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Tags : Abraham Cowley Quotes , Life Quotes , Nature Quotes

The animals of the world exist for their own reasons. They were not made for humans any more than black people were made for white, or women created for men.

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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Meaningful Quotes , Nature Quotes

Up the two terrace flights of steps the rain ran wildly, and beat at the great door, like a swift messenger rousing those within;.

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Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Nature Quotes , Children Quotes

Everything in nature goes by law, and not by luck.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Nature Quotes , Science Quotes

If Natur has gifted a man with powers of argeyment, a man has a right to make the best of 'em, and has not a right to stand on false delicacy, and deny that he is so gifted; for that is a turning of his back on Natur, a flouting of her, a slighting of her precious caskets, and a proving of one's self to be a swine that isn't worth her scattering pearls before.

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He who knows how to be aggressive, and yet remains patient, becomes a receptacle for all of Nature's lessons.

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Tags : Laozi Quotes , Nature Quotes , Lessons Quotes

I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Lonely Quotes , Nature Quotes

Because only then does one feel that all is as it should be and that God wishes to see people happy, amidst the simple beauty of nature. I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.

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Tags : Anne Frank Quotes , Nature Quotes , Believe Quotes

Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Nature Quotes , Anxiety Quotes