Quotes with ill-nature

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  • Napoleon Hill Every well built house started in the form of a definite purpose plus a definite plan in the nature of a set of blueprints.
    Napoleon Hill
    American self-help author (1883 - 1970)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Everything in Nature contains all the powers of Nature. Everything is made of hidden stuff.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bob Marley Everything is political. I will never be a politician or even think political. Me just deal with life and nature. That is the greatest thing to me.
    Bob Marley
    Jamaican singer-songwriter (1945 - 1981)
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  • Thomas Paine Everything that is right or natural pleads for separation. The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries, 'Tis time to part.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Walter Savage Landor Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. Never is life so low or so little as when occupied with the present.
    Walter Savage Landor
    British poet (1775 - 1864)
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  • Carl Sagan Except for children (who don't know enough not to ask the important questions), few of us spendtime wondering why nature is the way it is...
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Alexander Pope Extremes in nature equal ends produce; In man they join to some mysterious use.
    Alexander Pope
    English poet (1688 - 1744)
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  • Adam Garcia Families, particularly, tend to be the ones that you take the most for granted. They seem to slip under the radar, all those important things - it almost becomes second nature to do so.
    Adam Garcia
    Australian actor (1973 - )
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  • Carl Gustav Jung Far from being a material world, this is a psychic world, which allows us to make only indirect and hypothetical inferences about the real nature of matter. The psychic, alone has immediate reality, and this includes all forms of the psychic, even the 'unreal' ideas and thoughts which refer to nothing 'external'. We may call them 'imagination' or 'delusion,' but that does not detract in any way from their effectiveness...
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Camille Paglia Feminism has exceeded its proper mission of seeking political equality for women and has ended by rejecting contingency, that is, human limitation by nature or fate.
    Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Phyllis Schlafly Feminism is doomed to failure because it is based on an attempt to repeal and restructure human nature.
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Seneca For greed all nature is too little.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • William Wordsworth For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.
    William Wordsworth
    English poet (1770 - 1850)
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  • Boethius For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy.
    De Consolatione Philosophia Book 2, prose 4
    Boethius
    Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, and philosopher (480 - 524)
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  • Ben Nelson For many Americans, including many who are employed, going to the doctor when they fall ill or become injured may not be an option because of the absence of health insurance.
    Ben Nelson
    American politician, businessman and lawyer (1941 - )
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  • Bridget Riley For me nature is not a landscape, but the dynamism of visual forces - an event rather than an appearance.
    Quoted in Karl Ruhrberg et al., Art of the 20th Century (2000)
    Bridget Riley
    English painter (1931 - )
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  • Ann Druyan For most of the history of our species we were helpless to understand how nature works. We took every storm, drought, illness and comet personally. We created myths and spirits in an attempt to explain the patterns of nature.
    Ann Druyan
    American writer (1949 - )
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  • Thornton Wilder For what human ill does dawn not seem to be alternative?
    Thornton Wilder
    American writer and playwright (1897 - 1975)
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  • Cassiodorus For what is more glorious than music, which modulates the heavenly system with its sonorous sweetness, and binds together with its virtue the concord of nature which is scattered everywhere?
    Variae, Bk. 2, no. 40; p. 38.
    Cassiodorus
    Roman statesman
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