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Quote by John Donne
Natures great masterpiece, an elephant the only harmless great thi

Natures great masterpiece, an elephant the only harmless great thing. – John Donne

Other quotes by John Donne

Sir, more than kisses, letters mingle souls; for, thus friends absent speak. – John Donne

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Letters
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John Donne
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No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace,
As I have seen in one autumnal face. – John Donne

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Seasons
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Nature
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It is a sign of a dull nature to occupy oneself deeply in matters that concern the body for instance, to be over much occupied about exercise, about eating and drinking, about easing oneself, about sexual intercourse. – David Bailey

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Nature

Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence. – Hal Borland

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Nature

Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy – your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself. – Annie Leibovitz

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Nature

Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature. – Arthur Conan Doyle

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To play at Shuttle-cock, methinks, is the game now. – “The Two Maids of Mortlake,” c.1609

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I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppress any of them. Censors only read a book with great difficulty, moving their lips as they puzzle out each syllable, when someone tells them that the book is unfit to read. – Robertson Davies

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People must help one another it is natures law. – Jean de La Fontaine

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No great man lives in vain. The history of the world is but the biography of great men. – Thomas Carlyle

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