209.Quotes On Men:Nature:Modern-Part 9
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"Let us therefore brace ourselves to our duty, and so bear ourselves that if the British Empire and its Commonwealth last for a thousand years, men will still say, ''This was their finest hour.''." -Winston Churchill-
"There is no question what the roll of honor in America is. The roll of honor consists of the names of men who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty.".-Woodrow T. Wilson-
"Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.".-Aldous Huxley-
"The ablest men in all walks of modern life are men of faith. Most of them have much more faith than they themselves realize.".-Bruce Barton
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"Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.".-Dame Edith Sitwell-
"For what are the classics but the noblest thoughts of man? They are the only oracles which are not decayed, and there are such answers to the most modern inquiry in them as Delphi and Dodona never gave. We might as well omit to study Nature because she is old.".-Henry David Thoreau-
"What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.".-Octavio Paz-
"There is something terribly morbid in the modern sympathy with pain. One should sympathize with the color, the beauty, the joy of life. The less said about life's sores the better.".-Oscar Wilde-
"No doubt Jack the Ripper excused himself on the grounds that it was human nature.".-A. A. Milne-
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"One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.".-Albert Einstein-
"It is easy to replace man, and it will take no great time, when Nature has lapsed, to replace Nature.".-Alice Meynell-
"It is the mark of an instructed mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness when only an approximation of the truth is possible.".-Aristotle-
"Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgments. An artist recreates those aspects of reality which represent his fundamental view of man's nature.".-Ayn Rand-
"There is only one nature - the division into science and engineering is a human imposition, not a natural one. Indeed, the division is a human failure;it reflects our limited capacity to comprehend the whole.".-Bill Wulf-
"What you don't understand is that it is possible to be an atheist, it is possible not to know if God exists or why He should, and yet to believe that man does not live in a state of nature but in history, and that history as we know it now began with Chri".-Boris Pasternak-
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"By its very nature, the novel indicates that we are becoming. There is no final solution. There is no last word.".-Carlos Fuentes-
"Classical and romantic: private language of a family quarrel, a dead dispute over the distribution of emphasis between man and nature.".-Cyril Connolly-
"It is the nature, and the advantage, of strong people that they can bring out the crucial questions and form a clear opinion about them. The weak always have to decide between alternatives that are not their own.".-Dietrich Bonhoeffer-
"The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.".-Francis Bacon-
"Art is not merely an imitation of the reality of nature, but in truth a metaphysical supplement to the reality of nature, placed alongside thereof for its conquest.".-Friedrich Nietzsche-
"Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing.".-Helen Keller-
"Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each individual of the species, can never in its perfection inhabit a single object.".-Henry Fuseli-
"You may drive out nature with a pitchfork, yet she'll be constantly running back.".-Horace-
"It is far easier for the proverbial camel to pass through the needle's eye, hump and all, than for an erstwhile colonial administration to give sound and honest counsel of a political nature to its liberated territory.".-Kwame Nkrumah-
"Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die.".-Lord George Byron-
"Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.".-Napoleon Hill-
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"He must have a truly romantic nature, for he weeps when there is nothing at all to weep about.".-Oscar Wilde-
"Adopt the pace of nature;her secret is patience.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"Nature is full of freaks, and now puts an old head on young shoulders, and then takes a young heart heating under fourscore winters.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
"When Nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it.".-Ralph Waldo Emerson-
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