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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Mencius said that human nature is good. I disagree with that. – Xun Zi

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If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Fieldes have eies and woods have eares. – John Heywood, 1565

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Nature is a temple in which living columns sometimes emit confused words. Man approaches it through forests of symbols, which observe him with familiar glances. – Charles Baudelaire

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