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"Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods."
George W. Bush
"Human nature is eternal; therefore one who follows his nature keeps his original nature, in the end."
George Orson Welles
"Never literary attempt was more unfortunate than my Treatise of Human Nature. It fell dead-born from the press."
David Hume
"Thus at every step we are reminded that we by no means rule over nature like a conqueror over a foreign people, like someone standing outside nature - but that we, with flesh, blood and brain, belong to nature, and exist in its midst, and that all our mastery of it consists in the fact that we have the advantage over all other creatures of being able to learn its laws and apply them correctly."
Friedrich Engels
"Just as Darwin discovered the law of evolution in organic nature, so Marx discovered the law of evolution in human history; he discovered the simple fact, hitherto concealed by an overgrowth of idealogy [sic], that mankind must first of all eat and drink, have shelter and clothing, before it can pursue politics, science, religion, art etc."
"Man is a phase of nature, and only as he is related to nature does he matter, does he have any account whatever above the dust."
Frank Lloyd Wright
"Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you."
"I believe in God, only I spell it Nature."
"About the trees my arms I wound; Like one going mad I hugged the ground; I raised my quivering arms on high; I laughed and laughed into the sky."
Edna St. Vincent Millay
"I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority."
E. B. White
"Gray skies are just clouds passing over."
Duke Ellington
"Pictures pass me in long review,-- Marching columns of dead events. I was tender, and, often, true; Ever a prey to coincidence. Always knew I the consequence; Always saw what the end would be. We're as Nature has made us -- hence I loved them until they loved me."
Dorothy Parker
"This is the whole point of technology. It creates an appetite for immortality on the one hand. It threatens universal extinction on the other. Technology is lust removed from nature. - Murray (WN 285)"
Don DeLillo
"All plots tend to move deathward. This is the nature of plots."
"There is nothing that can be changed more completely than human nature when the job is taken in hand early enough."
George Bernard Shaw
"At last concluded that no creature was more miserable than man, for that all other creatures are content with those bounds that nature set them, only man endeavors to exceed them."
Desiderius Erasmus
"Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, whether sacred or profane, out of which profit cannot be squeezed."
"Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed of evil in the hearts of mortals, especially in the more thoughtful men, which makes them dissatisfied with their own lot and envious of another's."
"Forests precede us and deserts dog our heels."
Derrick Jensen
"I'm an incurable optimist and a go-getter - it's in my nature to focus much more on what makes me happy than what makes me nervous."
Demi Moore
"The boundaries we erect to divide heaven from earth, mind from matter, real from unreal are mere conveniences. Having made the boundaries, we can unmake them just as easily."
Deepak Chopra
"In reality a baby is a field of infinite potential expressing the highest intelligence in Nature."