“Whatever is received is received according to the nature of the recipient.”
— Thomas Aquinas
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Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented
“Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left.”
— Oliver Wendell Holmes
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes
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What nature requires is obtainable, and within
“What nature requires is obtainable, and within easy reach. It is for the superfluous we sweat.”
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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You can learn more about human nature
“You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York.”
— William Lyon Phelps
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Every man has a certain sphere of
“Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows from the very nature of man.”
— William Godwin
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Our nature consists in motion; complete rest
“Our nature consists in motion; complete rest is death.”
— Blaise Pascal
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The possibility of a scientific treatment of
“The possibility of a scientific treatment of history means a wider experience, a greater maturity of practical reason, and finally a fuller realization of certain basic ideas regarding the nature of life and time.”
— Muhammad Iqbal
Author: Muhammad Iqbal
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I would warn you that I do
“I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.”
— Baruch Spinoza
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The Ukrainian community is tight-knit by nature.
“The Ukrainian community is tight-knit by nature.”
— Vera Farmiga
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A True man never frets about his
“A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star.”
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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The world is too much with us;
“The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little we see in Nature that is ours.”
— William Wordsworth
Author: William Wordsworth
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