Nature Quotes

Mountains, oceans, and everything growing in between. The natural world as teacher and mirror.

18018 quotes

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"The careful observer sees God's hand in all creation."
Girolamo Savonarola
G
"To plant a garden is to participate in creation itself."
Girolamo Savonarola
A
"Nothing in nature is insignificant; all things carry meaning."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
A
"Nature teaches those patient enough to observe her secrets."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
A
"The natural world is the greatest teacher of truth."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
A
"Nature reveals her secrets only to the sincere seeker."
Agrippa Heinrich Cornelius
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"The sun with all those planets revolving around it and dependent on it can still ripen a bunch of grapes as if its only job in the whole universe was to do that."
Nicodemus Copernicus
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"We still do not know one thousandth of one percent of what nature has revealed to us."
Nicodemus Copernicus
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"The heavens declare the glory of the cosmos, and the cosmos proclaims the work of the mind."
Nicodemus Copernicus
"Nature has written its secrets in the structure of the human frame."
Andreas Vesalius
"The structure of the body reflects the complexity of creation."
Andreas Vesalius
"The body speaks a language older than words."
Andreas Vesalius
"Nature's design is far more intricate than human philosophy dares imagine."
Andreas Vesalius
"The body's architecture is a library written in flesh and bone."
Andreas Vesalius
"The human form is a map to the mysteries of life itself."
Andreas Vesalius
"The human body is the greatest work of natural philosophy."
Andreas Vesalius
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"Nature is the best teacher; observe her carefully and she will reveal all truths."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"All things in nature move toward their natural perfection."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"Nature operates without malice or intention; it simply is."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"The human intellect is part of nature, not separate from it."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"Nature is neither cruel nor kind; it is indifferent and perfect in its operation."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"The universe cares not for human wishes; it operates according to its own laws."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"Nature's principles apply equally to all things, great and small."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"We are part of nature, subject to the same laws that govern all things."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"Nature operates through necessity, not through will or desire."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"Nature's laws apply whether we acknowledge them or not."
Bernardino Telesio
B
"Nature operates with perfect logic; we need only learn to perceive it."
Bernardino Telesio
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"Nature teaches us patience through the slow unfolding of seasons."
Edward Wotton
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"Nature's beauty is a reflection of divine order and purpose."
Edward Wotton
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"Nature itself is the best physician."
Cosimo de Medici