One always talks of surrendering to nature. There is also such a thing as surrendering to the picture.
Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.
Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away.
Symmetry principles are principles governing the laws of nature that say those laws look the same if you change your point of view in certain ways.
Nature is garrulous to the point of confusion, let the artist be truly taciturn.
It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door.
We have much to learn by studying nature and taking the time to tease out its secrets.
When I get recognized for 'Twilight,' it's usually a teenage girl, and they're usually really loud. So it certainly feels like I get recognized the most from that, but it could just be because of the nature of how vocal those fans are.
If they're not temperamental, I don't want them. It's in the nature of a great artist to be that way.
My wife tells me I should check out 'Downton Abbey', but I gather that series might be almost too intense for my temperate nature.
The groves were God's first temples.
Habit is ten times nature.
To discover and know has always been a deep tendency of our nature. Can we not recognize it already in caveman?
Nature did not gift us with a mighty Mekong like Thailand and Vietnam, with their vast and naturally fertile plains. Nature instead put our islands ahead of our neighbours in the path of typhoons from the Pacific.
I think what made it difficult for people to get, and still makes it difficult for people to get, is the theatrical nature of the work and the fact that, my music doesn't exist without the performance-art element.
All nature is but art unknown to thee.
One of our great thematic traditions in Bad Religion has been to question human nature.
Man, I'm a conspiracy theorist by nature. You can't experience the federal penal system and not be somewhat skeptical.
In this business you have to develop a thick skin, but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature.
And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns.
