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My inspiration comes from the common man and nature. -- Kailash Kher
Why are we building golf courses? Because we enjoy being outside, bringing man and nature together. -- Jack Nicklaus
The new media are not bridges between man and nature; they are nature. -- Marshall McLuhan
Yoga has spread harmony between man and nature. It is a holistic approach to health and wellbeing. -- Narendra Modi
It appears to be a law that you cannot have a deep sympathy with both man and nature. -- Henry David Thoreau
Sex is the point of contact between man and nature, where morality and good intentions fall to primitive urges. -- Camille Paglia
The present stage redefines the possibilities of man and nature in accordance with the new means available for their realization. -- Herbert Marcuse
Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature. -- Cyril Connolly
The heavens listen to what is said on these cobbles. Laws of man and nature come together here. Here you must be firm. Here you must be true. -- Janet Morris
Once we begin to speak of men mixing their labour with the earth, we are in a whole world of new relations between man and nature, and to separate natural history from social history becomes extremely problematic. -- Raymond Williams
Topographically the country is magnificent - and terrifying. Why terrifying? Because nowhere else in the world is the divorce between man and nature so complete. Nowhere have I encountered such a dull, monotonous fabric of life as here in America. Here boredom reaches its peak. -- Henry Miller
Alan Chadwick's garden is a 'garden of the mind' as much as it is of the soil, and like all genuinely inspired creations it has the power to stir us to new dreams, to a new vision of what man and nature can do, together. -- Page Smith
Architecture is the constant fight between man and nature, the fight to overwhelm nature, to possess it. The first act of architecture is to put a stone on the ground. That act transforms a condition of nature into a condition of culture; it's a holy act. -- Mario Botta
Art is the need to create; but in its essence, immense and universal, it is impatient of working with lame or tied hands, and of making cripples and monsters, such as all pictures and statues are. Nothing less than the creation of man and nature is its end. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Beauty is not the purpose of creation, it is its reward. Its appearance, often late in the day, is no more than an indication that the disrupted equilibrium between man and nature has once again been restored by art. Submitted to this test, what remains of contemporary works of art? -- Brassai
The man of science multiples the points of contact between man and nature. -- Anatole France
Technologies that exist between man and nature in a simple form and those that enable the interaction with other technologies are becoming significantly more complex and create their own information systems. -- Hubert Burda
Both state and church have as their object actions as well as convictions, the former insofar as they are based on the relations between man and nature, the latter insofar as they are based on the relations between nature and God. -- Moses Mendelssohn
The neighborhood I grew up in had this fence that surrounds the watershed. And if you go on the other side of that fence, there's nothing until the North Pole and down to Siberia. It's the absolute cutoff point between man and nature. -- Douglas Coupland
Nature made the fields and man the cities. -- Marcus Terentius Varro
Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful. -- Arthur Keith
I think its man's nature to go to war and fight. -- Talib Kweli
Man's nature, originally good and common to all, should develop unhampered. -- Georg Simmel
Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'. -- Barnett Newman
All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit. -- Sophocles
Married love between man and woman is bigger than oaths guarded by right of nature. -- Aeschylus
The roots of racism lie deep in man's nature, wounded and bruised by original sin. -- Sargent Shriver
Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity! -- George A. Smith
And yet there are some magnificent things from Freud, profound insights into the nature of man. -- Chaim Potok
When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished. -- Adam Weishaupt
Human Nature is the only science of man; and yet has been hitherto the most neglected. -- David Hume
Purity and simplicity are the two wings with which man soars above the earth and all temporary nature. -- Thomas a Kempis
One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken. -- Leo Tolstoy
It is easy to replace man, and it will take no great time, when Nature has lapsed, to replace Nature. -- Alice Meynell
In countries where there is a mild climate, less effort is expended on the struggle with nature and man is kinder and more gentle. -- Anton Chekhov
I hope to bring ancient philosophy and new scientific thinking together, to provide a new perspective of nature, especially the relationship between nature and man. -- Liu Dan
Homosexuality is against nature. Sexual expression is permitted only within marriage, between man and woman, male and female. Anything else is an abnormality and is against nature. -- Pope Shenouda III
In coming closer to nature, man shows himself superior to it. As a mere part of nature, man's existence would be a series of isolated phenomena. All life would proceed from and depend on contact with the outside world. -- Rudolf Christoph Eucken
Now Art, used collectively for painting, sculpture, architecture and music, is the mediatress between, and reconciler of, nature and man. It is, therefore, the power of humanizing nature, of infusing the thoughts and passions of man into everything which is the object of his contemplation. -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Communism... is the genuine resolution of the antagonism between man and nature and between man and man; it is the true resolution of the conflict between existence and essence, objectification and self-affirmation, freedom and necessity, individual and species. It is the riddle of history solved and knows itself as the solution. -- Karl Marx
Technology is neutral and sterile. Now, technology is the nature of modern man; it is our environment and our horizon. Of course, every work of man is a negation of nature, but at the same time, it is a bridge between nature and us. Technology changes nature in a more radical and decisive manner: it throws it out. -- Octavio Paz
Philosophy would do well to desist from issuing any further injunctions about the need to re-establish the meaningfulness of existence, the purposefulness of life, or mend the shattered concord between man and nature. It should strive to be more than a sop to the pathetic twinge of human self-esteem. Nihilism is not an existential quandary but a speculative opportunity. -- Ray Brassier
God, once imagined to be an omnipresent force throughout the whole world of nature and man. has been increasingly tending to seem omniabsent. Everywhere, intelligent and educated people rely more and more on purely secular and scientific techniques for the solution of their problems. As science advances, belief in divine miracles and the efficacy of prayer becomes fainter and fainter. -- Corliss Lamont
In the desert you become a discoverer. You discover your soul, which had been submerged in vain pursuits, which had been lost in the coils and toils of modern life. You discover your kinship with nature and man, which is evoked by the naturalness and the gentle humanity of the natives of the desert, and you will also discover God. -- Ameen Rihani
Man, the more he gains freedom in the sense of emerging from the original oneness with man and nature and the more he becomes an "individual," has no choice but to unite himself with the world in the spontaneity of love and productive work or else to seek a kind of security by such ties with the world as destroy his freedom and the integrity of his individual self. -- Erich Fromm
Man's Place in Nature. -- Thomas Huxley
Man must conquer nature. -- Mao Zedong
Man is nature's sole mistake. -- W.S. Gilbert
Man is embedded in nature. -- Lewis Thomas
Man is a fugitive from nature. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset
Man by nature wants to know. -- Aristotle
Man by Nature desires to know. -- Aristotle
Art is man added to Nature. -- Francis Bacon
The imagination is man's power over nature. -- Wallace Stevens
Nature, like man, sometimes weeps from gladness. -- Benjamin Disraeli
Man's heart away from nature becomes hard. -- Standing Bear
Nature's laws have to supersede man's law. -- Mary Beth Whitehead
Nature is God's. Art is man's instrument. -- Thomas Overbury
Nature herself makes the wise man rich. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Nature and man are opposed in Spain. -- Gertrude Stein
Nature knows no indecencies; man invents them. -- Mark Twain
Man is by nature a political animal. -- Aristotle
A man is related to all nature. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
For man is by nature an artist. -- Rabindranath Tagore
Nature attains perfection, but man never does. -- Eric Hoffer
Man is not above nature, but in nature. -- Ernst Haeckel
A man should carry nature in his head. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Art is man's nature; nature is God's art. -- Philip James Bailey
Man is nature as much as the trees. -- Dan Kiley
Man maketh a death which Nature never made. -- Edward Young
Man is more than half of nature's treasure. -- Hartley Coleridge
Man must go back to nature for information. -- Thomas Paine
It's the nature of man to ask questions. --Belgarath -- David Eddings
Man masters nature not by force, but by understanding -- Jacob Bronowski
Man in his true nature is substance, soul, spirit. -- Swami Vivekananda
Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself. -- Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
Nature has not fitted man to any specific environment. -- Jacob Bronowski
The instinct of ownership is fundamental in man's nature. -- William James
In presence of Nature's grand convulsions man is powerless. -- Jules Verne
In presence of Nature's grand convulsions, man is powerless. -- Jules Verne
Every man possesses the Buddha-nature. Do not demean yourselves. -- Dogen
Nature is truly wonderful. Only man is truly foul. -- Thomas A. Edison
God put in man thought; society, action; nature, revery. -- Victor Hugo
I love not man the less, but Nature more. -- Lord Byron
Ruin is when man-made has become part of nature. -- Marco Casagrande
Only to the white man was nature a 'wilderness'. -- Luther Standing Bear
Art is a man's nature; nature is God's art. -- Philip James Bailey
Nature has left nothing to the mercy of man. -- Henry David Thoreau
A man had to learn, it was his nature. -- Bernard Malamud
The greatest joy in nature is the absence of man. -- Bliss Carman
Man is the interpreter of nature, science the right interpretation. -- William Whewell
What man has joined, nature is powerless to put asunder. -- Aldous Huxley
Nature's creative power is far beyond man's instinct of destruction. -- Jules Verne
The way he plays Chess demonstrates a man's whole nature -- Stanley Ellin
I'd rather rely on mother nature's wisdom than man's cleverness -- Wendell Berry
Sometimes, man must refuse to win, especially against the nature! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
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Only God truly forgives, man sometimes forgives, nature never forgives. -- Jerome Lejeune
Nature is man's religious book, with lessons for every day. -- Theodore Parker
Nature is not mute; it is man who is deaf. -- Terence McKenna
The inner nature of man is the province of Music. -- Confucius
I'm truly sorry man's dominion has broken Nature's social union. -- Robert Burns
Religion, Society, and Nature--these are the three struggles of man. -- Victor Hugo
Nature holds an immense uncollected debt over every man's head. -- Henry Ward Beecher
Nature is not tailored to man. It exists for itself. -- John E. Smelcer
Every man's censure is first moulded in his own nature. -- George Herbert
There is a great deal of human nature in man. -- Charles Kingsley
Vice is man's nature: virtue is a habit--or a mask. -- William Hazlitt
Before Man made us citizens, great Nature made us men. -- James Russell Lowell
Man's nature, so to speak, is a perpetual factory of idols. -- John Calvin
Nature will take precedence over the needs of the modern man. -- Stewart Udall
When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble. -- Laura Dern
Is not the core of nature in the heart of man? -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble -- Laura Dern
Paradise for a happy man lies in his own good nature. -- Edward Abbey
Everyone values the good nature of a man with a gun. -- Mason Cooley
How slender is the accommodation which nature has provided for man. -- Charles Brockden Brown
The man who interprets Nature is always held in great honor. -- Zora Neale Hurston
Man cannot influence in this respect the atomic forces of Nature. -- Frederick Soddy

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