Quote by Clarence Day
We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand but the

We talk of our mastery of nature, which sounds very grand but the fact is we respectfully adapt ourselves, first, to her ways. – Clarence Day

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A moderate addiction to money may not always be hurtful but when taken in excess it is nearly always bad for the health. – Clarence Day

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You cant sweep other people off their feet, if you cant be swept off your own. – Clarence Day

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Creatures whose mainspring is curiosity enjoy the accumulating of facts far more than the pausing at times to reflect on those facts. – Clarence Day

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Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature. – Josef Albers

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Part of making any endeavour is that each one has its own special problems. Its the nature of the process. – Martin Scorsese

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Human nature is such that monogamy is a really hard thing to achieve. – Sienna Miller

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The addiction to sports, therefore, in a peculiar degree marks an arrested development in mans moral nature. – Thorstein Veblen

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