The sea is the vast reservoir of Nature. The globe began with sea, so to speak; and who knows if it will not end with it?
Jules Verne
In presence of Nature's grand convulsions, man is powerless.
You cannot oppose reasoning to pride, the principal of all the vices, since, by its very nature, the proud man refuses to listen to it.
The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute.
Giambattista Vico
From this, without doubt, sprang the fable. Man created it thus, because it was not given him to see more than himself and nature, which surrounds... →
Alfred de Vigny
There was nothing in all Douglas's powerful effort that appealed to the higher instincts of human nature, while Lincoln always touched... →
Henry Villard
Technology has allowed us to have more drought-resistant crops. The spotty nature of drought, the spotty nature of rains can sometimes result in... →
Tom Vilsack
Water is the driving force of all nature.
Leonardo da Vinci
Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity.
To such an extent does nature delight and abound in variety that among her trees there is not one plant to be found which is exactly like another;... →