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Nature makes boys and girls lovely to look upon so they can be tolerated until they acquire some sense.

Quotes by William Lyon Phelps

Hell is nothing else but nature departed or excluded from the beam of divine light.

Quotes by William Law

Faith is not a notion, but a real strong essential hunger, an attracting or magnetic desire of Christ, which as it proceeds from a seed of the divine nature in us, so it attracts and unites with its like.

Quotes by William Law

Probably careful plotting reflects my personality. I am meticulous by nature. I can't imagine speed-writing anything that happens to pop into my head.

Quotes by William Landay

A dislike of death is no proof of the want of religion. The instincts of nature shrink from it, for no creature can like its own dissolution. But though death is not desired, the result of it may be, for...

Quotes by William Jay

Many people believe that they are attracted by God, or by Nature, when they are only repelled by man.

Quotes by William Inge

The conscious purpose of science is control of Nature; its unconscious effect is disruption and chaos.

Quotes by William Irwin Thompson

Let us think of Nature as a builder, making all that we see out of atoms of a limited number of kinds, just as the builder of a house constructs it out of so many different kinds of things: bricks,...

Quotes by William Henry Bragg

There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.

Quotes by William Henry Harrison

But assuming the same premises, to wit, that all men are equal by the law of nature and of nations, the right of property in slaves falls to the ground; for one who is equal to another cannot be the...

Quotes by William H. Seward

But you answer, that the Constitution recognizes property in slaves. It would be sufficient, then, to reply, that this constitutional recognition must be void, because it is repugnant to the law of nature and of nations.

Quotes by William H. Seward

I deem it established, then, that the Constitution does not recognize property in man, but leaves that question, as between the states, to the law of nature and of nations.

Quotes by William H. Seward

Who of us is able to read and understand and be entirely confident of the validity of his title to the land he lives on, and which he has redeemed from a state of nature by the most indefatigable industry...

Quotes by William H. Wharton

To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us.

Quotes by William Hazlitt

The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature.

Quotes by William Hazlitt

We converse as we live by repeating, by combining and recombining a few elements over and over again just as nature does when of elementary particles it builds a world.

Quotes by William H. Gass

Man is nature's sole mistake.

Quotes by William Gilbert

Novelists do not write as birds sing, by the push of nature. It is part of the job that there should be much routine and some daily stuff on the level of carpentry.

Quotes by William Golding

I have always understood the Nazis because I am of that sort by nature.

Quotes by William Golding

A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be, according to the fitness and tendency of things. Nature has set upon him the process of decline and dissolution by which she removes things which have survived their...

Quotes by William Graham Sumner

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these quotes say about studying nature scientifically?
One quote reflects on how deep inquiry into nature leads to bigger questions, noting that "Whoever dedicates his life to searching out particular connections of nature will spontaneously be confronted with the question how they harmoniously fit into the whole." For more thoughtful lines, see our Suvichar collection.
Is there a quote about how we perceive nature?
Yes - one quote makes a subtle point: "What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning," suggesting our tools and methods shape what we actually see. Browse more in our Anmol Vachan page.
Does the collection explore the relationship between science and nature?
One quote puts it directly: "Natural science, does not simply describe and explain nature; it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves."
Is there a quote connecting nature to social issues?
Yes - one quote uses the word in a different sense, discussing "the systemic nature of educational inequity" and why continued long-term commitment matters. For more creative writing inspired by nature, see our Poems section.
Are these quotes mostly scientific or more reflective?
A blend of both - several take a philosophical view of nature and our place within it, useful for captions or quiet reflection. Explore more in our Captions collection.

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