Nature is not a temple, but a workshop, and man is the maste... - Carolus Linnaeus

This quote is attributed to Carolus Linnaeus.

"Nature is not a temple, but a workshop, and man is the master craftsman within it."

Carolus Linnaeus Nature

Naturalist and Taxonomist Swedish 1707–1778

More from Carolus Linnaeus

"If you do not know the names of things, the knowledge of them is lost too."

"Nature does not proceed by leaps."

"Deus creavit, Linnaeus disposuit."

"The Earth's creation is the object of geology."

"Nature teaches us about beauty."

"Nature teaches us patience and wisdom"

"Sometimes it snows in April."

"Every town has a soul, and Twin Peaks has a troubled one."