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There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me.

—Thomas Jefferson, 1790

When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.

—Chinese proverb

If people think Nature is their friend, then they sure don’t need an enemy.

—Kurt Vonnegut, 1988

Nature’s rules have no exceptions.

—Herbert Spencer, 1851

Animals hear about death for the first time when they die.

—Arthur Schopenhauer, 1819

Those things are better which are perfected by nature than those which are finished by art.

—Cicero, c. 45 BC

Nature is the art of God.

—Thomas Browne, 1635
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