Alan Watts Quotes, Love Quotes, Nature Quotes

The problem is to overcome the ingrained disbelief in the power of winning nature by love, in the gentle (ju) way (do) of turning with the skid, of controlling ourselves by cooperating with ourselves.

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Sweet is the lore which Nature brings; Our meddling intellect Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things We murder to dissect. Enough of Science and of Art; Close up these barren leaves; Come forth, and bring with you a heart That watches and receives.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Nature Quotes

Let us guard against saying that there are laws in nature. There are merely necessities: there is no one who commands, no one whoobeys, no one who transgresses. Once you understand that there are no purposes, then you also understand that nothing is accidental: for it is only in a world of purposes that the word "accident" makes sense.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Nature Quotes , Law Quotes

I had an inheritance from my father, It was the moon and the sun. And though I roam all over the world, The spending of it’s never done.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Nature Quotes , Father Quotes

We are at war between consciousness and nature, between the desire for permanence and the fact of flux. It is ourself against ourselves.

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Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.

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Diseased Nature oftentimes breaks forth In strange eruptions.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Nature Quotes , Eruption Quotes

Nothing is great but the inexhaustible wealth of nature.

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We fly to beauty as an asylum from the terrors of finite nature.

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If we could destroy custom at a blow and see the stars as a child sees them, we should need no other apocalypse.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Inspirational Quotes , Nature Quotes

In nature's infinite book of secrecy A little I can read.

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We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.

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Nature is methodical, and doeth her work well. Time is never to be hurried.

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Really I don't like human nature unless all candied over with art.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Art Quotes , Nature Quotes

I firmly believe that nature brings solace in all troubles.

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Tags : Anne Frank Quotes , Nature Quotes , Believe Quotes

The purpose of life is undoubtedly to know oneself. We cannot do it unless we learn to identify ourselves with all that lives. The sum-total of that life is God.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Nature Quotes , Purpose Quotes

All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire.

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Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Nature Quotes , Philosophical Quotes

Nature: a place where birds fly around uncooked

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Gie me ae spark o' Nature's fire, That's a' the learning I desire.

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As long as I retain my feeling and my passion for Nature, I can partly soften or subdue my other passions and resist or endure those of others.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Nature Quotes , Passion Quotes