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A tree’s a tree. How many more do you need to look at?

—Ronald Reagan, 1965

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

—Arthur Schopenhauer, 1819

Nature is immovable.

—Euripides, c. 415 BC

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

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

—Cicero, c. 45 BC

I always think of nature as a great spectacle, somewhat resembling the opera.

—Bernard de Fontenelle, 1686

We never are definitely right; we can only be sure we are wrong.

—Richard P. Feynman, 1965
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