#nature

Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced. ↗

— Marquis de Sade

#asks #body #church #nature #reverenced

The primary and most beautiful of Nature's qualities is motion, which agitates her at all times, but this motion is simply a perpetual consequence of crimes, she conserves it by means of crimes only. ↗

— Marquis de Sade

#consequence #crimes #her #means #most

I have no enthusiasm for nature which the slightest chill will not instantly destroy. ↗

— George Sand

#destroy #enthusiasm #i #instantly #nature

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder. ↗

— Carl Sandburg

#boulder #bush #deep #dig #gentle

He who does not become familiar with nature through love will never know her. ↗

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

#does #familiar #her #know #love

Man is a creative retrospection of nature upon itself. ↗

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

#itself #man #nature #upon

God is each truly and exalted thing, therefore the individual himself to the highest degree. But are not nature and the world individuals? ↗

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

#each #exalted #god #highest #highest degree

I think the international appeal of SF is quite understandable since the kinds of people who like to read it, are, by the nature of the beast, interested in other cultures, of which other nations on Earth are the closest available example. ↗

— Stanley Schmidt

#available #beast #closest #cultures #earth

Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth. ↗

— Albert Schweitzer

#capacity #destroying #earth #end #foresee

Part of making any endeavour is that each one has its own special problems. It's the nature of the process. ↗

— Martin Scorsese

#each #endeavour #making #nature #own