Nature Quotes
Mountains, oceans, and everything growing in between. The natural world as teacher and mirror.
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"The contemplation of nature leads to the contemplation of the Divine."Avicenna
"All living things are connected in ways visible and invisible."Avicenna
"Nature displays infinite complexity, yet operates according to principle."Maimonides
"The more things are perfect, the more they are in nature, and the fewer monstrosities there are among them."Leibniz, Gottfried
"Nature never makes jumps."Leibniz, Gottfried
"There is no vacuum in nature."Leibniz, Gottfried
"Even in the smallest grain of sand, the entire universe is reflected."Leibniz, Gottfried
"The harmony of the world is best displayed in the diversity of its creatures."Leibniz, Gottfried
"In the smallest manifestation of nature, we can perceive the infinite."Leibniz, Gottfried
"The universe is infinite in its extent and inexhaustible in its variety."Leibniz, Gottfried
"Nature abhors a vacuum, and so does the human soul when deprived of purpose."Spinoza, Baruch
"God or Nature acts from the same necessity by which it exists."Spinoza, Baruch
"Things are either determined by God's nature to exist and act, or they are not so determined."Spinoza, Baruch
"Nature is infinite in perfection and infinite in power."Spinoza, Baruch
"The contemplation of nature by the mind is itself a form of joy."Spinoza, Baruch
"Nature is the art of God."Descartes, René
"Nature teaches us the deepest truths about existence."Descartes, René
"The human being is a part of nature, and nature is the foundation of all knowledge."Avicenna
"Nature itself teaches that the strong must not always dominate the weak."Locke, John
"The preservation of self is the first law of nature."Locke, John
"Nature reveals her secrets only to those who observe with patient attention."Locke, John
"Man can neither create nor destroy; he can only alter and combine the matter which nature affords him."Hume, David
"Nature reveals the divine through its order and beauty."Averroes
"The universe is a book; nature is its language."Maimonides
"The natural world is a mirror of spiritual truths."Maimonides
"The more we understand individual things, the more we understand God."Spinoza, Baruch
"God, or Nature, does nothing from design or end."Spinoza, Baruch
"God does not act from will or design, but from necessity."Spinoza, Baruch
"Nature acts by the shortest paths; if the truth were not simple, it would not be nature."Descartes, René
"Nature itself is the greatest teacher, if we but listen with open ears."Avicenna