The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.

You can hold yourself back from the sufferings of the world, that is something you are free to do and it accords with your nature, but perhaps this very holding back is the one suffering you could avoid.

Nature never deceives us it is we who deceive ourselves.

Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.

To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature.

I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature.

All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.

The learned is happy, nature to explore The fool is happy, that he knows no more.

Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!

It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.