Ajahn Chah Quotes, Nature Quotes, Taken Quotes

Some people are afraid of generosity. They feel they will be taken advantage of or oppressed. In cultivating generosity, we are only oppressing our greed and attachment. This allows our true nature to come out and become lighter and freer.

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Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has no relation to reality.

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Nature is thoroughly mediate. It is made to serve. It receives the dominion of man as meekly as the ass on which the Saviour rode.It offers all its kingdoms to man as the raw material which he may mould into what is useful. Man is never weary of working it up.

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Wealth is in applications of mind to nature; and the art of getting rich consists not in industry, much less in saving, but in a better order, in timeliness, in being at the right spot.

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The nature of things betrays itself more readily under the vexations of art than in its natural freedom.

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If Nature put not forth her power About the opening of the flower, Who is it that could live an hour?

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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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Again rejoicing Nature sees Her robe assume its vernal hues Her leafy locks wave in the breeze, All freshly steep'd in the morning dews.

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Those old credulities, to Nature dear, Shall they no longer bloom upon the stock Of history?

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Suffering is permanent, obscure and dark, And shares the nature of infinity.

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All art, all education, can be merely a supplement to nature.

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There is more both of beauty and of raison d'etre in the works of nature- than in those of art.

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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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Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die.

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A miracle is an act or event out of the order of nature and unaccountable, as beating a normal hand of four kings and an ace with four aces and a king.

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Nature is no spendthrift, but takes the shortest way to her ends.

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Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.

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

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Nature is what you may do. There is much you may not do.

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By degrees we may come to know the primitive sense of the permanent objects of nature, so that the world shall be to us an open book, and every form significant of its hidden life and final cause.

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