Nature is not evil. The world occasionally shrugs its shoulders, and people get knocked off. The earth, for geological reasons that are well known, is a fairly risky place to live. To be evil, you have to have intent. Any remarkable natural happening...
Maybe nature is fundamentally ugly, chaotic and complicated. But if it's like that, then I want out.
Teachers are by nature idealists, and they believe anything can be learned.
As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect likeness in the masculine sex; while the production of a woman comes from defect in the active power.
Whatever is received is received according to the nature of the recipient.
I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics.
China's headlong rush to industrialize was pursued with the most Marxist of prejudices - bending nature to man's will. That's a desperately hard trick to pull off when one fifth of humanity, having previously subsisted on 7 percent of the world's fre...
There are always, of course, job losses of a cyclical nature in a recession.
No one is asking for an Oprah in Chief. Anyhow, Obama is too chilly by nature ever to be convincing as a human care package.
They accuse me of having a hard hand, but people closest to me know that is not the nature of my heart.
As a very small boy, my passion was nature, and I had pets - cats, a dog and a bunny rabbit - and I wrote a very small book called 'My Pets,' filled with their photographs and a discussion about my pets and how much I loved them... That was my first ...
A desire to resist oppression is implanted in the nature of man.
It belongs to human nature to hate those you have injured.
It is human nature to hate the man whom you have hurt.
It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.
And muse on Nature with a poet's eye.
Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, and robes the mountain in its azure hue.
For me, to find a place that doesn't have an organized tour going to it is becoming more and more difficult. A lot of times it involves danger of a political nature - places where the adventure-travel trips can't go because they can't get any liabili...
Unlike us, machines do not have a 'nature' consistent across vast reaches of time. They are, at least to begin with, whatever we set in motion - with an inbuilt tendency towards the exponential.
There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the radically new understanding of human nature that made any religious explanation of the whats and whys of our personhood seem...
Plus, I am paranoid by nature. I need to be in control.
