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Nature’s rules have no exceptions.

—Herbert Spencer, 1851

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

—Arthur Schopenhauer, 1819

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

—George Eliot, 1857

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

—Richard P. Feynman, 1965

Nature is immovable.

—Euripides, c. 415 BC

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

—Thomas Jefferson, 1790

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

—Cicero, c. 45 BC
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