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Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our

Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating. – Karl Von Clausewitz

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Miracles are not contrary to nature, but only contrary to what we know about nature. – Saint Augustine

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How strange that Nature does not knock, and yet does not intrude! – Emily Dickinson, letter to Mrs. J.S. Cooper, 1880

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Nature is commanded by obeying her. – Francis Bacon

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