#nature

God forgive me if I do wrong in following with ardor the strongest instincts of my nature. ↗

— Julia Ward Howe

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Road testing the effects of regulation on European business must become second nature to the European Union. ↗

— John Hutton

#business #effects #european #european union #must

It was a though we’d been living for a year in a dense grove of old trees, a cluster of firs, each with its own rhythm and character, from whom our bodies had drawn not just shelter but perhaps even a kind of guidance as we grew into a family. ↗

— David Abram

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But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. ↗

— Daisaku Ikeda

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In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments; there are consequences. ↗

— Robert Green Ingersoll

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And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. ↗

— Anais Nin

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The study of Nature is intercourse with the Highest Mind. You should never trifle with Nature. ↗

— Louis Agassiz

#intercourse #mind #nature #never #should

When I first began to combine letters other than Hebrew, I read every book in German that came my way, and from these I certainly received according to the nature of my soul. ↗

— Shmuel Y. Agnon

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Gossip is nature's telephone. ↗

— Sholom Aleichem

#nature #telephone

Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it. ↗

— Archibald Alexander

#blunders #fool #makes #means #nature