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"As the moon retaineth her nature, though darkness spread itself before her face as a curtain, so the Soul remaineth perfect even in the bosom of the fool."	Akhenaton
"I am at two with nature."	Woody Allen
"Nothing happens to anybody which he is not fitted by nature to bear."	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
"No form of Nature is inferior to Art; for the arts merely imitate natural forms."	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
"Nothing, it appears to me is of greater value in a man than the power of judgement; and the man who has it may be compared to a chest fulled with books, for he is the son of nature and the father of art."	Pietro Aretino
"Man is by nature a political animal."	Aristotle
"All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire."	Aristotle
"Nature does nothing uselessly."	Aristotle
"All men by nature desire to know."	Aristotle
"Nature does nothing uselessly."	Aristotle
"Science is a mechanism, a way of trying to improve your knowledge of nature. It's a system for testing your thoughts against the universe, and seeing whether they match."	Isaac Asimov
"Every investigation which is guided by principles of Nature fixes its ultimate aim entirely on gratifying the stomach."	Athenæus
"Loss is nothing else but change, and change is Nature's delight."	Marcus Aelius Aurelius
"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature."	Marcus Aelius Aurelius
"I believe it is the nature of people to be heroes, given the chance."	James A. Autry
"Many secrets of art and nature are thought by the unlearned to be magical."	Sir Francis Bacon
"The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding."	Sir Francis Bacon
"We cannot command nature except by obeying her."	Sir Francis Bacon
"It is a secret both in nature and state, that it is safer to change many things than one."	Sir Francis Bacon
"Man, being the servant and interpreter of nature, can do and understand so much and so much only as he has observed in fact or in thought of the course of nature: beyond this he neither knows anything nor can do anything."	Sir Francis Bacon
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Emily Dickinson	Evan Esar	Galileo Galilei
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Horace	Humphrey Davy	H(elena) P(etrovna) Hahn Blavatsky
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John Calvin	John Kenneth Galbraith	John Muir
Juvenal	Kahlil Gibran	Lao-Tzu
Luther Bear	Lyndon Baines Johnson	Macneile Dixon
Marcus Aelius Aurelius	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus	Marie Curie
Mark McGee	Martin Luther	Mary Ann Brussat
Miguel de Cervantes	Napolean Hill	Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev
Omar Khayyám	Paul Jones	Peggy Noonan
Philip James Bailey	Philip Jose Farmer	Phillip Lubin
Phyllis McGinley	Pierre Charron	Pietro Aretino
Ralph Waldo Emerson	Richard Dawkins	Robert Albert Bloch
Robert Burns	Robert Green Ingersoll	R. J. Baughan
Sir Francis Bacon	Smiley Blanton	Stephen Jay Gould
Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Henry Huxley	Waldo Frank
Walt Whitman	Walter Bagehot	William Blake
William Hazlitt	William James	William Ellery Channing
William Henry Harrison	William Ralph Inge	William Sherman Pene du Bois
Woody Allen	W(illiam) Somerset Maugham	(Sarah) Margaret Fuller