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Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of energy. For another, how can it be the survival of the fittest when the fittest keeps putting himself in situations where he is most likely to be creamed

– Solomon ShortRate it:

Nature abhors a vacuum, and if I can only walk with sufficient carelessness I am sure to be filled.

– Henry David ThoreauRate it:

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

– Author UnknownRate it:

Nature always stays permanent in all of its dimensions; whereas, the change is an optional process in various ways, forms, and sizes.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

Nature and Books belong to the eyes that see them.

– EmersonRate it:

Nature and character speak itself A flower rose, or whatever else as that; indeed, it has its authenticity and worth; however, it depends on the representation, as honeybees provide honey; whereas, the houseflies represent the bacterial nature. As that conception and insight, one executes identical objects and subjects, as the worst shape or the best way as its natural character.

– Ehsan SehgalRate it:

Nature does not give to those who will not spend.

– R. J. BaughanRate it:

Nature does not loathe virtue it is unaware of its existence.

– Franoise Mallet-JorisRate it:

Nature does not proceed by leaps.

– LinnaeusRate it:

Nature does not require, by and large, any protection; it is largely the people who need prevention from their own selfish nature.

– Anuj SomanyRate it:

Nature does nothing uselessly.

– AristotleRate it:

Nature gave men two ends -- one to sit on, and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or failure has been dependent on the one he used most.

– Robert Albert BlochRate it:

Nature gave us one tongue and two ears so we could hear twice as much as we speak.

– EpictetusRate it:

Nature gets credit which should in truth be reserved for ourselves: the rose for its scent, the nightingale for its song; and the sun for its radiance. The poets are entirely mistaken. They should address their lyrics to themselves and should turn them into odes of self congratulation on the excellence of the human mind.

– Alfred North WhiteheadRate it:

Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty.

– Richard FeynmanRate it:

Nature has a surer plan than mortals can devise.

– Chris MorrisRate it:

Nature has come to a point where now, unless you take individual responsibility, you cannot grow.

– OshoRate it:

Nature has given us tools that work naturally to clean and sanitize the earth.

– Brian BluhmRate it:

Nature has perfection, in order to show that she is the image of God and defects, to show that she is only his image.

– Blaise PascalRate it:

Nature hates calculators.

– Ralph Waldo EmersonRate it:

Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly.

– QuintilianRate it:

Nature herself makes the wise man rich.

– CiceroRate it:

Nature hides a man many things; but the man hides the nature itself. Nature decides when to show a man what; man decides what to show the society how.

– Thiruman ArchunanRate it:

Nature intended me for the tranquil pursuits of science, by rendering them my supreme delight. But the enormities of the times in which I have lived have forced me to commit myself on the boisterous ocean of political passions.

– Thomas JeffersonRate it:

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