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The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.

—Basho, c. 1690

Nature is immovable.

—Euripides, c. 415 BC

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

—Richard P. Feynman, 1965

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

—Kurt Vonnegut, 1988

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

—Ronald Reagan, 1965

Nature never breaks her own laws.

—Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1500

Animals are such agreeable friends—they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.

—George Eliot, 1857
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