Dangerous nature quotes:

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  • As attractive as it is, the idea that nature can exist beyond our dangerous 'instinct for happiness' is never the whole story. -- John Burnside
  • I really love nature. I grew up in the country. But one of the things about nature is that it is beautiful but it's also very dangerous. -- Maggie Stiefvater
  • But I think the bomb instead constitutes merely a first step in a new control by man over the forces of nature too revolutionary and dangerous to fit into old concepts. -- Henry L. Stimson
  • We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn't put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it's dirty and dangerous. -- David Suzuki
  • I think it's very dangerous, the idea of celebrity - you have to be constantly controversial to maintain the status of celebrity. Reality TV is the death of entertainment - it's just mindless TV but popular because of its voyeuristic nature, and people are very voyeuristic. -- David Suchet
  • Learn from me, if not by my precepts, then by my example, how dangerous is the pursuit of knowledge and how much happier is that man who believes his native town to be the world than he who aspires to be greater than his nature will allow. -- Mary Wollstonecraft
  • What I'm attempting to do is to show people that if I can spend some time with very dangerous spiders and snakes and scorpions, then maybe they'll feel different about the spiders and snakes they find around their areas. I don't need people to keep them as pets. I just like them to be respectful and see that everything in nature has its place. -- Dominic Monaghan
  • It's very, very dangerous to lose contact with living nature. -- Albert Hofmann
  • Nature, for me is raw and dangerous and difficult and beautiful and unnerving. -- Andy Goldsworthy
  • Thy dangerous glances make women of men; new-born, we are melting into nature again. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • The vaccinations are not working, and they are dangerous.. We should be working with nature. -- Lendon Smith
  • For the Lakota there was no wilderness. Nature was not dangerous but hospitable, not forbidding but friendly. -- Luther Standing Bear
  • Economists (and others) who are satisfied with nature-free equations develop a dangerous hubris about the potency of our species -- Garrett Hardin
  • Deceivers are the most dangerous members of society. They trifle with the best affections of our nature, and violate the most sacred obligations. -- George Crabbe
  • Wit is the most dangerous talent you can possess. It must be guarded with great discretion and good-nature, otherwise it will create you many enemies. -- John Gregory
  • Human nature is so weak that the honest men who have no religion make me fret with their perilous virtue, as rope-dancers with their dangerous equilibrium. -- Francis de Gaston, Chevalier de Levis
  • Everything in nature invites us constantly to be what we are. We are often like rivers: careless and forceful, timid and dangerous, lucid and muddied, eddying, gleaming, still. -- Gretel Ehrlich
  • Dissimulation, even the most innocent in its nature, is ever productive of embarrassment; whether the design is evil or not artifice is always dangerous and almost inevitably disgraceful. -- Jean de la Bruyere
  • It is an oftentimes dangerous world, and not all of the people in it are nice, sweet and benevolent. It is the nature of man to behave otherwise, and we must find leaders who can show us a better way and still maintains a balanced view. -- Mike Medavoy
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