I think politicians get hamstrung by the nature of politics when the private sector can really do great things.

Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.

I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.

Creativity is the ability to introduce order into the randomness of nature.

The Amen of nature is always a flower.

Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.

Fear not, we are of the nature of the lion, and cannot descend to the destruction of mice and such small beasts.

There are worlds of experience beyond the world of the aggressive man, beyond history, and beyond science. The moods and qualities of nature and the revelations of great art are equally difficult to define we can grasp them only in the depths of our perceptive spirit.

Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.

Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature and the error is ineradicable.