Quotes about Nature
But man is freer than all the animals, on account of his free-will, with which he is endowed above all other animals.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Some have supposed that the mosquito is of a devout turn, and never will partake of a meal without first saying grace. The devotions of some men are but a preface to blood-sucking.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Next to prayer, Fishing is the most personal relationship of man.
— Herbert Hoover
Nature herself makes the wise man rich.
— Cicero
Man is a piece of the universe made alive
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
All great natures delight in stability; all great men find eternity affirmed in the very promise of their faculties.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature never sends a great man into the planet, without confiding the secret to another soul.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Man indeed is the most noble, by creation, of all the creatures in the visible World; but by sin he has made himself the most ignoble.
— John Bunyan
The earth incites the wonder and admiration of man even though he is imperfect and his understanding greatly limited.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Till last by Philip's farm I flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Man by Nature desires to know.
— Aristotle
If then nature makes nothing without some end in view, nothing to no purpose, it must be that nature has made all of them for the sake of man.
— Aristotle