But epistemology is always and inevitably personal. The point of the probe is always in the heart of the explorer: What is my answer to the question of the nature of knowing?
Secondly, the nature of the revolutions which have altered the surface of the earth must have had a more decisive effect on the terrestrial quadrupeds than on the marine animals.
Nature hath given not only to the highest, but also to the inferior, classes of the people of this nation, a boldness and confidence in speaking and answering, even in the presence of their princes and chieftains.
Authenticity is the ability to listen to what nature tells us. Listening isn't the same thing as never making a mistake, but the important thing is to learn.
Stupidity is something unshakable; nothing attacks it without breaking itself against it; it is of the nature of granite, hard and resistant.
The noble simplicity in the works of nature only too often originates in the noble shortsightedness of him who observes it.
I've learned to be true to yourself, stick to the big arguments, don't get distracted by the everyday kerfuffle that is in the nature of any democratic system.
By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.
There is something beautiful about all scars of whatever nature. A scar means the hurt is over, the wound is closed and healed, done with.
Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
New York is a character, all on its own, and whenever you film there, it becomes part of the show. That's just the nature of being there.
Nothing makes me so happy as to observe nature and to paint what I see.
You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back.
An argument fatal to the communist theory, is suggested by the fact, that a desire for property is one of the elements of our nature.
To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
I feel like dance, by its nature, goes so easily to grand and beautiful.
Civil law, as well as nature herself, has always recognized a wide difference in the respective spheres and destinies of man and woman.
Entrepreneurs need to recognize that, especially in the digital domain, they are unlikely to come up with something that is going to be permanently on top, that impermanence and ephemerality is the nature of the beast.
The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature, in her manner of operation.
In nature we never see anything isolated, but everything in connection with something else which is before it, beside it, under it and over it.
Nature is a book, a letter, a fairy tale (in the philosophical sense) or whatever you want to call it.
