Drive out nature with a pitchfork, and she will always come back.
—Horace, c. 25 BC
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Nature is the art of God.
—Thomas Browne, 1635Nature is immovable.
—Euripides, c. 415 BCMen argue, nature acts.
—Voltaire, 1764Those things are better which are perfected by nature than those which are finished by art.
—Cicero, c. 45 BCAnimals are such agreeable friends—they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
—George Eliot, 1857There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me.
—Thomas Jefferson, 1790