Nature Quotes

Collection of phrases and quotes about nature.

Aristotle

Aristotle

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And it is that nature does nothing in vain, and among the animals, man is the only one who possesses the word.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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As far as action is concerned, man can do nothing but approach or separate natural bodies; everything else is done by nature.

Sir Francis Bacon

Sir Francis Bacon

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Only by obeying it does one subdue nature.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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The dog knows, but doesn't know that it knows.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Nature has instilled in our minds an insatiable desire to see the truth.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Nature itself has imprinted in everyone's mind the idea of a God.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Nature wants friendship to be an aid to virtues, but not a companion to vices.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

Jacques Yves Cousteau

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From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to the Earth. But all he has to do is sink beneath the surface and he is free.

Jacques Yves Cousteau

Jacques Yves Cousteau

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Throughout most of history, man has had to struggle against nature to survive; in this century, he begins to realize that, to survive, he must protect it.

Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo Da Vinci

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Benevolent nature provides in such a way that you can find something to learn anywhere.