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  • Revelation and the nature of truth must be viewed in reference to the structure of language. -- Kenneth L. Pike
  • As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer. -- Victor Hugo
  • Any device in science is a window on to nature, and each new window contributes to the breadth of our view. -- C. F. Powell
  • Everything's viewed with a political lens in Washington, and that's just the nature of the beast, and it is what it is. -- Jeb Bush
  • Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its plain. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • All too often, the word 'religion' has become identified with those promoting a frankly anti-scientific view of nature and of our place in the natural world. -- Kenneth R. Miller
  • Meanwhile, the originator of a theory may have a very lonely time, especially if his colleagues find his views of nature unfamiliar, and difficult to appreciate. -- Peter D. Mitchell
  • The development of a rational view of the nature of catalysis was thus absolutely dependent on the creation of the concept of the rate of chemical reaction. -- Wilhelm Ostwald
  • With all our mastery over the powers of Nature we have adhered to the view that the struggle for existence is a permanent and necessary condition of life. -- Frederick Soddy
  • The history of science shows that theories are perishable. With every new truth that is revealed we get a better understanding of Nature and our conceptions and views are modified. -- Nikola Tesla
  • I realise that in this undertaking I place myself in a certain opposition to views widely held concerning the mathematical infinite and to opinions frequently defended on the nature of numbers. -- Georg Cantor
  • The older view of the nature of heat was that it is a substance, very fine and imponderable indeed, but indestructible, and unchangeable in quantity, which is an essential fundamental property of all matter. -- Hermann von Helmholtz
  • My views about God come from my dad. Dad told me that he believed Nature, which to him included humankind, to be so beautiful, so magnificent, that there had to be something behind it all. -- Al Franken
  • Between the ages of 24 and 27, I read Freud's complete works, everything that had been translated into English. It was very stimulating intellectually. But I did not accept his view of neurosis or of human nature. -- Nathaniel Branden
  • We must consider the distinctive characters and the general nature of plants from the point of view of their morphology, their behavior under external conditions, their mode of generation, and the whole course of their life. -- Theophrastus
  • Essentially, all expressions of human nature ever produced, from a caveman's paintings to Mozart's symphonies and Einstein's view of the universe, emerge from the same source: the relentless dynamic toil of large populations of interconnected neurons. -- Miguel Nicolelis
  • I feel particularly close to them, because I am now out in the universe. I'm in a position to see nature from another point of view, to be outside the earth and see the big picture. -- Story Musgrave
  • From this bestial view that the human mind consists of only sense certainty, pleasure and pain, Locke developed an equally bestial theory of the nation. Man originally existed in a State of Nature of complete liberty. -- Robert Trout
  • The attitude that nature is chaotic and that the artist puts order into it is a very absurd point of view, I think. All that we can hope for is to put some order into ourselves. -- Willem de Kooning
  • In the biblical worldview, the purpose of all creation is to benefit man. This anthropocentric view of nature, and indeed of the whole universe, is completely at odds with the current secular idealization of nature. This secular view posits that nature has its own intrinsic meaning and purpose, independent of man. -- Dennis Prager
  • The extreme nature of dominant-end views is often concealed by the vagueness and ambiguity of the end proposed. -- John Rawls
  • I have my own views about Nature's methods, though I feel that it is rather like a beetle giving his -- Arthur Conan Doyle
  • We have had bird's-eye views seen by mind's eye imperfectly. Now we will have nothing less than the tracings of nature itself, reflected on the plate. -- Nadar
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