“Conservatives sense a link between television and drugs, but they do not grasp the nature of this connection.”
— Christopher Lasch
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Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to
“Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.”
— Aldous Huxley
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One must ask children and birds how
“One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is
“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”
— Lao Tzu
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A lot of people like snow. I
“A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.”
— Carl Reiner
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If the sight of the blue skies
“If the sight of the blue skies fills you with joy, if a blade of grass springing up in the fields has power to move you, if the simple things of nature have a message that you understand, rejoice, for your soul is alive.”
— Eleonora Duse
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The savior who wants to turn men
“The savior who wants to turn men into angels is as much a hater of human nature as the totalitarian despot who wants to turn them into puppets.”
— Eric Hoffer
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As regards the individual nature, woman is
“As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect likeness in the masculine sex; while the production of a woman comes from defect in the active power.”
— Thomas Aquinas
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All my life I have tried to
“All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.”
— Abraham Lincoln
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The rain began again. It fell heavily,
“The rain began again. It fell heavily, easily, with no meaning or intention but the fulfilment of its own nature, which was to fall and fall.”
— Helen Garner
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I admire people who are, by nature,
“I admire people who are, by nature, kind and fair to others.”
— Sidney Sheldon
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