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Letter "N" » Nature
«Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.»
Author: Edward O. Wilson
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Nature
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aesthetic, cognitive, holds, intellectual, satisfaction
«Nature has placed mankind under the government of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure - they govern us in all we do, in all we say, in all we think: every effort we can make to throw off our subjection, will serve but to demonstrate and confirm»
Author: Jeremy Bentham
(Activist, Philosopher)
| About:
Effort,
Government,
Mankind,
Nature,
Pain,
Pleasure
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confirm, demonstrate, pain and pleasure, sovereign, subjection, throw off
«Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.»
«Nature is an infinite sphere whose center is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere»
Author: Blaise Pascal
(Mathematician, Philosopher, Physicist)
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Nature
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center, centers, center on, circumference, everywhere, from nowhere, infinite, nowhere, sphere
«Nature has given man one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear twice as much as we speak»
«Nature has given to men one tongue, but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak»
«Nature has neither kernel nor shell; she is everything at once»
«Nature is always behind the age»
«Nature is an endless combination and repetition of a very few laws. She hums the old well-known air through innumerable variations.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
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Nature
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Hums, innumerable, repetition, The Variations, variation, variations, well known
«Nature is as wasteful of promising young men as she is of fish spawn.»
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