Nothing in the universe is contingent but all things are conditioned to exist and operate in a particular manner by the necessity of the divine nature.

A committee is organic rather than mechanical in its nature: it is not a structure but a plant. It takes root and grows it flowers wilts and dies scattering the seed from which other committees will bloom in their turn.

Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.

Human nature is such that monogamy is a really hard thing to achieve.

Go forth under the open sky and list To Nature's teachings.

Now it is human nature to want to eat to ones fill when hungry to want to warm up when cold to want to rest when tired. These all are a part of people's emotional nature.

Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature there is no appeal.

Sound is the vocabulary of nature.

I'd love to go back to Europe in the '20s and '30s for the beginning of the Psychoanalytic Movement and Freud and Jung and all that was going on with discoveries in quantum physics. The whole nature of reality was changing and being challenged.

A poem need not have a meaning and like most things in nature often does not have.

The whole order of nature evinces a progressive march towards a higher life.

Greed is a basic part of animal nature. Being against it is like being against breathing or eating. It means nothing.

Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.

I pity the young woman who will attempt to insinuate herself between my mama's boy and me. I sympathize with the monumental nature of her task. It will take a crowbar two bulldozers and half a dozen Molotov cocktails to pry my Oedipus and me loose from one another.

The thing that gave me the most pain in life psychologically and it gave me tremendous pain psychologically is man's disrespect for nature.

There are times as a parent when you realize that your job is not to be the parent you always imagined you'd be the parent you always wished you had. Your job is to be the parent your child needs given the particulars of his or her own life and nature.

I'm a very analytical person a somewhat introspective person that's the nature of the work I do.

No one likes to have less than they had before. That's the nature of the human animal.

I've probably understood men too well. I realise they are predatory by nature and I have a certain acceptance of the male animal.

The artist is the confidant of nature flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.

A good face they say is a letter of recommendation. O Nature Nature why art thou so dishonest as ever to send men with these false recommendations into the World!

I mean you always want everybody to pat you on the back and tell you you're wonderful every time you do something I think that's human nature.

Games by nature have more plot options and non-linear qualities than TV and film.

I used to be such a militant city-ist but more and more I've seen forests and nature and oceans and I don't know any more if this is the awesomest way to live.