Nature Quotes

"The first law of nature is self-preservation."

"Our senses are all of them related to those objects to which they are adapted"

"The sun rises and sets regularly, and the seasons follow each other in their proper order"

"The starry heavens above fill me with awe; the moral law within fills me with wonder."

"The beauty of nature lies in its purposeless purposiveness."

"Nature is indeed cruel, but man is cruel in a much more terrible way."

"The produce of the soil feeds, clothes and lodges every one of the number of inhabitants."

"Nature is the external manifestation of universal reason."

"Nature follows laws that human reason can comprehend and express."

"The human body is composed of a great number of parts of diverse nature."

"In nature there is no good or evil; these are human inventions."

"A thing which has no limits is infinite in its kind."

"Nature acts through an infinite variety of ways following a single necessity."

"Reason cannot demand anything contrary to nature."

"In the state of nature, life is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short."

"The artificer maketh straight lines and circles with instruments, but nature maketh them freely."

"The natural condition of mankind is competition and conflict."

"Nature teaches us that adaptation is survival."

"Breath of the universe, light of my life, thou art all I need."

"Nature has made all things for some use and within some proportion to a need."

"The starry sky above inspires reverence; the moral law within inspires awe."

"Nature reveals the order and harmony of creation."

"Everything is created for some end, and there is not anything useless in nature."

"Nature has endowed man with the capacity for both virtue and vice in equal measure."

"Nature teaches us that all living things deserve freedom."

"The more we understand individual things, the more we understand God."

"To understand nature, one must think like nature itself."

"Beauty in nature reflects the infinite power of existence expressing itself."

"In the great book of nature, every man may read his own destiny if he is wise enough to understand the language."

"In the state of nature, profit is the measure of right."