nature Quotes

Nature makes nothing incomplete, and nothing in vain.

For nature by the same cause, provided it remain in the same condition, always produces the same effect, so that either coming-to-be or passing-away will always result.

Worms are the intestines of the earth.

Between husband and wife friendship seems to exist by nature, for man is naturally disposed to pairing.

Art takes nature as its model.

Every realm of nature is marvelous.

... the science we are after is not about mathematicals either none of them, you see, is separable.

For good is simple, evil manifold.

The virtues [moral excellence] therefore are engendered in us neither by nature nor yet in violation of nature; nature gives us the capacity to receive them, and this capacity is brought to maturity by habit.

If then nature makes nothing without some end in view, nothing to no purpose, it must be that nature has made all of them for the sake of man.