But we ought to consider the natural form and shape of a horse, that we may work him according to nature.
You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on nature's own hues and tints.
Solitary trees, if they grow at all, grow strong.
All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable.
You can't just let nature run wild.
Any theory intended to describe and analyze socio-historical reality cannot restrict itself to the human spirit and disregard the totality of human nature.
Nature has never read the Declaration of Independence. It continues to make us unequal.
That's the thing about Mother Nature, she really doesn't care what economic bracket you're in.
Man is nature's sole mistake.
Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows from the very nature of man.
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.
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.
The goal of physiological research is functional nature.
Natural science, does not simply describe and explain nature; it is part of the interplay between nature and ourselves.
What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.
War seems to be one of the most salutary phenomena for the culture of human nature; and it is not without regret that I see it disappearing more and more from the scene.
We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts.
The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature.
Poetry is the universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself. He who has a contempt for poetry, cannot have much respect for himself, or for anything else.
There is nothing more corrupting, nothing more destructive of the noblest and finest feelings of our nature, than the exercise of unlimited power.
Nature is economical. She puts her lights and darks only where she needs them.
