Nature is the art of God.
- Sir Thomas Browne

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

The frost performs its secret ministry, unhelped by any wind.
- Coleridge

In nature's infinite book of secrecy a little I can read.
- Shakespeare

Therefore all seasons shall be sweet to thee, whether the summer clothe the general earth with greenness, or the redbreast sit and sing betwixt the tufts of snow on the bare branch of mossy apple-tree.
- Coleridge

The whole secret of the study of nature lies in learning how to use one's eyes.
- George Sand

Nature never makes any blunders, when she makes a fool she means it.
- Josh Billings

And here face downward in the sun to feel how swift how secretly the shadow of the night comes on.
- Archibald MacLeish

--when skies are hanged and oceans drowned, the single secret will still be man.
- Edward Estlin Cummings

Then is not Death at watch within those secret waters? What wants he but to catch earth's heedless sons and daughters?
- Edmund Blunden

Death, like generation, is a secret of Nature.
- Marcus Aurelius

In nature things move violently to their place, and calmly in their place.
- Bacon

All are but parts of one stupendous whole, whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
- Pope

A stern discipline pervades all nature, which is a little cruel that it may be very kind.
- Herbert Spencer

The course of nature is the art of God.
- Young

In nature there are no rights; there are only duties.
- Unknown

Though a tree grow ever so high, the falling leaves return to the ground.
- Malay Proverb

In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.
- Aristotle

Nature, with equal mind, sees all her sons at play; sees man control the wind, the wind sweep man away.
- Matthew Arnold

By reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot always stand upright.
- Book of Common Prayer Collect.