I mean, I'm an artist by nature; no one considers what I do and no one knows who the heck I am, but that anybody does - it is astonishing.
Junot Diaz
Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of... →
Charles Dickens
To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.
Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature.
How strange that nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude!
Emily Dickinson
To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.
There are three principal means of acquiring knowledge... observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation collects facts;... →
Denis Diderot
Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined; and for... →
It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.
No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.