Quote by Reinhold Niebuhr
The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substit

The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history therefore we must be saved by faith. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful. – e.e. cummings

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Of all natures gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children? – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity. – Xun Zi

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I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in. – George Washington Carver

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