Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.
Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.
By the time you're 50, most people have something wrong, ... The vast majority of these retirements are documented and justified - by and large, they come with the nature of the work.
If therefore my work is negative, irreligious, atheistic, let it be remembered that atheism -- at least in the sense of this work -- is the secret of religion itself that religion itself, not indeed on the surface, but fundamentally, not in intention or according to its own supposition, but in its heart, in its essence, believes in nothing else than the truth and divinity of human nature.
Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it the tree is the real thing I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end, when I come to lay down the reins of power, I have l.
The water doesn't cause the trees to die this time of year. When they're dormant in the middle of winter it doesn't really damage the trees that much. Every flood is different, every winter is different.
I recently turned fifty, which is young for a tree, midlife for an elephant, and ancient for a quarter miler, who's son now says, Dad, I just can't run the quarter with you anymore unless I bring something to read.
A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.
I think that privacy is sort of the nature of your identity, and how you transfer your identity is a very important global issue.
We never gave up. Four, five, six quarters, whatever it takes to get in the playoffs. Yeah, we could have tanked and been home by the Christmas tree, but these guys weren't about to do that.
Who would dare assign to art the sterile function of imitating nature?
By nature, men are nearly alike by practice, they get to be wide apart.
Sometimes we get lost in seeing the entire forest for the particular trees, but I think we need to pull back and see that this threat of radical terrorists is now being directed not only at us in the homeland, but it is being directed at a source of energ
There's always going to be some type of scandal. It's just the nature of people. When you have so much at stake, people are going to use anything in their power to try to win. That's what this is all about.
People are reluctant to replace all the trees. There's a concern about the cost that's involved.
They've got some trees. We're going to have to make our shots.
The question Congress and the administration will still have to grapple with most is not the nature or desirability of the exploration architecture, but rather its timing,
The prayer of the farmer kneeling in his field to weed it, the prayer of the rower kneeling with the stroke of his oar, are true prayers heard throughout nature.
The nature of the whole insanity defense is that because of the state of mind you're in that you don't know the nature and consequences of what you're doing.
I don't know what it is about fecundity that so appalls. I suppose it is the teeming evidence that birth and growth, which we value, are ubiquitous and blind, that life itself is so astonishingly cheap, that nature is as careless as it is bountiful . . .
I am the Lorax, I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.
Because they are primeval, because they outlive us, because they are fixed, trees seem to emanate a sense of permanence. And though rooted in earth, they seem to touch the sky. For these reasons it is natural to feel we might learn wisdom from them, to haunt about them with the idea that if we could only read their silent riddle rightly we should learn some secret vital to our own lives or even, more specifically, some secret vital to our real, our lasting and spiritual existence.
This really has a very good feeling about it. It really seems like it's going to be an involving film, really, about the nature of writing, the nature of observation, the nature of non-fiction.
The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature, was, the fall of our first parents.
It has always happened hitherto that whenever I have begun to feel an attachment to places, persons, or things, of a merely temporary nature, I have been carried away from them. Amen May I live as a stranger and pilgrim upon the earth. May we be brought to that better country where painful changes are known no more.
The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen men's apples and head their cabbages.
But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature.
By the nature of playing by yourself, my repertoire gets a lot bigger than what it is with the band, that's for sure,
Mother Nature could not have picked a better sore spot for the energy industry. It's already taken a big blow on the right cheek, and now it's taking a blow on the left cheek.
In a league of this nature, with the competitiveness of it, you are going to drop points and you have to recover from them. We have to hope Chelsea have a bad spell.
What we do not get are the names of those people peering out from those lush, green trees.
They don't have the root system to pull them through. Trees and shrubs and older plants can push out new growth after the primary growth has been killed off, but shallow rooted plants can't.
It's kind of a scraggly tree. It's kind of ironic that it gives us so much, and it's not that impressive.
The materials of city planning are sky, space, trees, steel and cement in that order and that hierarchy.
Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery that we are trying to solve.
Whenever I have found myself stuck in the ways I relate to things, I return to nature. It is my principal teacher, and I try to open my wholebeing to what it has to say.
Stuff the economy, Go hug a tree instead.
To be always fortunate, and to pass through life with a soul that has never known sorrow, is to be ignorant of one half of nature.
We're proposing a very simple LNG import terminal. We have an option on an 80-acre (32.4-hectare) piece of land but we would probably use only about 35 acres (14 hectares). We would keep a lot of trees in the front.
Both sides agreed that India and Bangladesh have been victims of terrorism and should join hands in fighting the scourge...both agreed that terrorism, by its very nature, was disadvantage for both and should be fought through collaboration.
The black holes of nature are the most perfect macroscopic objects there are in the universe: the only elements in their construction are our concepts of space and time.
Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a passion in our nature, and may be either good or bad according to the actions performed from that motive.
Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.
He's assisting us and showing, for instance, the family's big concern to us, the children had no clothes how do they access their clothes now, how do they get into their home, things of that nature.
It was a chance to do a film reflecting our phobias today, our fear of terrorism or disaster, like 9-11 or whatever nature can do to us. A natural disaster like this is sort of a metaphor for the impossible and most disastrous thing you can imagine, and what would we do when it hits
My mom, two brothers, their families, my grandmother, my aunt and my uncle are all in a like a 25-square foot house with no power and a tree on top of it,
Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws, must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready to display their vicious nature, whenever they may find occasion for it.
When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green And every goose a swan, lad And every lass a queen Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round the world away Young blood must have its course, lad, And every dog his day.
That's the nature of the game, ... Just be ready, be prepared for anything. And today, pretty much everything happened.
We live too much in books and not enough in nature, and we are very much like the simpleton of a Pliny the Younger, who went on studying a Greek author while before his eyes Vesuvius was overwhelming five cities beneath the ashes.
It's the nature of our season. We're in first place in one category. We lead the league in the unfortunate category of injuries.
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