The temple bell stops but I still hear the sound coming out of the flowers.
—Basho, c. 1690
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Nature is immovable.
—Euripides, c. 415 BCWe never are definitely right; we can only be sure we are wrong.
—Richard P. Feynman, 1965If people think Nature is their friend, then they sure don’t need an enemy.
—Kurt Vonnegut, 1988A tree’s a tree. How many more do you need to look at?
—Ronald Reagan, 1965Nature never breaks her own laws.
—Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1500Animals are such agreeable friends—they ask no questions, they pass no criticisms.
—George Eliot, 1857