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The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent intuition.
If we study nature attentively, alike in its great revolutions and in its minutest works, it is impossible not to admit enchantmen ...
Clouds symbolize the veils that shroud God.
Woman is natural, that is to say, abominable.
Nature ... is nothing but the inner voice of self-interest.
Drawing is a struggle between nature and the artist, in which the better the artist understands the intentions of nature, the more ...
Nothing can be plainer, than that the motions, changes, decays, and dissolutions, which we hourly see befall natural bodies (and w ...
The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ...
It always appeared to me that he estimated the compositions of Richardson too highly, and that he had an unreasonable prejudice ag ...
Man masters nature not by force but by understanding. This is why science has succeeded where magic failed: because it has looked ...
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