Famous Quotes

"Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best for that we must have recourse to art."

Baltasar Gracian on Nature

More quotes about Nature

• "Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises."

  Pedro Calderon de la Barca on Nature

• "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 on Nature

• "Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better."

  Albert Einstein on Nature

• "I thank you God for this most amazing day, for the leaping greenly spirits of trees, and for the blue dream of sky and for everything which is natural, which is infinite, which is yes."

  e. e. cummings on Nature

• "All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind."

  Abraham Lincoln on Nature

More quotes by Baltasar Gracian

• "A bad manner spoils everything, even reason and justice a good one supplies everything, gilds a No, sweetens a truth, and adds a touch of beauty to old age itself."

• "He that can live alone resembles the brute beast in nothing, the sage in much, and God in everything."

• "Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone."

• "Never do anything when you are in a temper, for you will do everything wrong."

• "Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose."