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Letter "N" » Nature
«Believing, with Max Weber, that man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun, I take culture to be those webs, and the analysis of it to be therefore not an experimental science in search of law but an interpretive one in search of meaning.»
«A handful of pine-seed will cover mountains with the green majesty of a forest. I, too, will set my face to the wind and throw my handful of seed on high.»
«A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart.»
Author: Hal Borland
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Nature
| Keywords:
awesome, flame, forest, forest fire, in full, woodland, woodlands
«A healthy nature needs no God or immortality»
Author: Friedrich von Schiller
(Dramatist, Historian, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
God,
Immortality,
Nature
«Beauty and sadness always go together. Nature thought beauty too rich to go forth Upon the earth without a meet alloy.»
Author: George MacDonald
| About:
Beauty,
Nature,
Sadness
| Keywords:
alloy, alloyed, go forth, go together, sadness
«A miracle is an act or event out of the order of nature and unaccountable, as beating a normal hand of four kings and an ace with four aces and a king.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| About:
Events,
Miracles,
Nature
| Keywords:
ace, aces, Four Aces, Order of, The Order, unaccountable
«A refined nature is vexed by knowing that some one owes it thanks, a coarse nature by knowing that it owes thanks to some one»
«A stern discipline pervades all nature, which is a little cruel that it may be very kind»
«A man is related to all nature.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Man,
Nature
| Keywords:
related, related to
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