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Quote by James Whistler
To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to

To say to the painter that Nature is to be taken as she is, is to say to the player that he may sit on the piano. – James Whistler

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Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge any one to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws. – Calvin Coolidge

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All the uglinesses of the world can best be forgotten in the beauty of nature! – Mehmet Murat ildan

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Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive. – Margaret Mead

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