Who said "The greatest teacher is nature itself."?

This quote is attributed to Carl Friedrich Gauss.

The greatest teacher is nature itself. - Carl Friedrich Gauss

"The greatest teacher is nature itself."

Carl Friedrich Gauss Nature

Mathematician and Physicist German 1777–1855

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