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Nature must obey necessity. [Julius Caesar]
Necessity
William Shakespeare

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Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature!
Forgiveness
George Bernard Shaw

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Only nature knows how to justly proportion to the fault the punishment it deserves.
Nature
Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.
Pity
Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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Art is the signature of civilizations.
Arts and Artists
Beverly Sills

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In nature, the emphasis is in what is rather than what ought to be.
Reality
Huston Smith

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He is rich who is content with the least; for contentment is the wealth of nature.
Contentment
Socrates

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Nature is commonplace. Imitation is more interesting.
Imitation
Gertrude Stein

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The imagination is man's power over nature.
Imagination
Wallace Stevens

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Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
Survival
Adlai E. Stevenson

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It is his nature, not his standing, that makes the good man.
Integrity
Publilius Syrus

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It is a weakness of your human nature to hate those whom you have wronged.
Hatred
Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind.
Manners
Lord Alfred Tennyson

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However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words.
Nature
Ivan Turgenev

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I am a leader by default, only because nature does not allow a vacuum.
Leaders and Leadership
Bishop Desmond Tutu

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There is a great deal of human nature in people.
Human Nature
Mark Twain

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Nature abhors a vacuum. When a head lacks brains, nature fills it with conceit.
Mind
Source Unknown

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No fact of human nature is more characteristic that its willingness to live on a chance.
Courage
Source Unknown

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Practice in time becomes second nature.
Habit
Source Unknown

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Time is nature's way of making sure that everything doesn't happen at once.
Time and Time Management
Source Unknown

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Art imitates Nature in this; not to dare is to dwindle.
Arts and Artists
John Updike

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Dreams come true; without that possibility, nature would not incite us to have them.
Dreams
John Updike

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Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it.
Nature
Raoul Vaneigem

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The law cannot equalize mankind in spite of nature.
Nature
Marquis De Vauvenargues

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The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute.
Human Nature
Giambattista Vico

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun