Anton Chekhov Quotes, Nature Quotes, Butterfly Quotes

In nature a repulsive caterpillar turns into a lovely butterfly. But with human beings it is the other way round: a lovely butterfly turns into a repulsive caterpillar.

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No one finds fault with defects which are the result of nature.

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It was one of those hot, silent nights, when people sit at windows listening for the thunder which they know will shortly break; when they recall dismal tales of hurricanes and earthquakes; and of lonely travellers on open plains, and lonely ships at sea, struck by lightning.

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This world is indeed a living being endowed with a soul and intelligence ... a single visible living entity containing all other living entities, which by their nature are all related.

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TZETZE (or TSETSE) FLY, n. An African insect ("Glossina morsitans") whose bite is commonly regarded as nature's most efficacious remedy for insomnia, though some patients prefer that of the American novelist ("Mendax interminabilis").

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Nature Quotes , Insomnia Quotes

Come, see the north-wind's masonry, Out of an unseen quarry evermore Furnished with tile, the fierce artificer Curves his white bastions with projected roof Round every windward stake, or tree, or door. Speeding, the myriad-handed, his wild work So fanciful, so savage, naught cares he For number or proportion.

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For hard it is to keep from being King When it's in you and in the situation.

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Thou unassuming common-place of Nature, with that homely face.

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I never knew how soothing trees are-many trees and patches of open sunlight, and tree presences; it is almost like having another being.

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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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One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can.

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I bounded o'er the mountains, by the sides of the deep rivers, and the lonely streams, wherever nature led.

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But, for all that, they had a very pleasant walk. The trees were bare of leaves, and the river was bare of water-lilies; but the sky was not bare of its beautiful blue, and the water reflected it, and a delicious wind ran with the stream, touching the surface crisply.

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Nature does nothing without a purpose. In children may be observed the traces and seeds of what will one day be settled psychological habits, though psychologically a child hardly differs for the time being from an animal.

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For man is by nature an artist.

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He who finds a thought that lets us a little deeper into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great peace.

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There is much in nature against us. But we forget: Take nature altogether since time began, Including human nature, in peace and war, And it must be a little more in favor of man.

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Remember: if you can cease all restless activity, your integral nature will appear.

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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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Nature hides her secrets because of her essential loftiness, but not by means of ruse.

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