The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit.
View quotes by AristotleGod is the great mysterious motivator of what we call nature, and it has often been said by philosophers, that nature is the will of God. And I prefer to say that nature is the only body of God that we shall ever see.
View quotes by Frank Lloyd WrightHuman nature is good, just as water seeks low ground. There is no man who is not good, just as there is no water that does not flow downward.
View quotes by MenciusStudy nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.
View quotes by Frank Lloyd WrightIt is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths, to cut all friendships and enmities to the measure of their own interest, and to make a good countenance without the help of good will.
View quotes by Kenneth TynanThe absolute good is not a matter of opinion but of nature.
View quotes by CiceroAll other knowledge is hurtful to him who has not honesty and
good-natureView quotes by MontaigneGood painters imitate nature, bad ones vomit it.
View quotes by Miguel De CervantesNature has no principles. She makes no distinction between good and evil.
View quotes by Anatole FranceThere are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail. - Life and Human Nature
View quotes by Logan Pearsall SmithGood nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.
View quotes by Henry Ward Beecher Every so often I find some poems that are too good for the readers of The Atlantic because they are a little too involved with the nature of poetry.
View quotes by Peter DavisonIf you want to make good photographs, a camera has to be second nature to you. [Criticising over-emphasis on technical elements of what you are doing]
View quotes by Robert FarberIn truth there is no such thing in man's nature as a settled and full resolve either for good or evil, except at the very moment of execution
View quotes by Nathaniel HawthorneCheerfulness is full of significance; it suggests good health, a clear conscience, and a soul at peace with all human nature
View quotes by Charles KingsleyIt is good to realize that if love and peace can prevail on earth, and if we can teach our children to honour nature's gifts, the joys and beauties of the outdoors will be here forever.
View quotes by Jimmy CarterMan does not bring to God's altar the stuff of nature in itself, in its initial structure, but something he has made and moulded out of nature for the nourishment and the inspiration of men.
View quotes by Wilford CrossThe right of nature... is the liberty each man hath to use his own power, as he will himself, for the preservation of his own nature; that is to say, of his own life.
View quotes by Thomas HobbesWhatever you are by nature, keep to it; never desert your line of talent. Be what nature intended you for, and you will succeed.
View quotes by Sydney SmithNothing in the nature around us is evil. This needs to be repeated since one of the human ways of talking oneself into inhuman acts is to cite the supposed cruelty of nature.
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