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"Nature" Quotes

Emerson's "Nature" explores the spiritual connection between humanity and the natural world.

Quotes

Nature is made to conspire with spirit to emancipate us.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The lover of nature is he whose inward and outward senses are still truly adjusted to each other.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nature is the incarnation of a thought, and turns to a thought again, as ice becomes water and gas.

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The sun shines today also. There is more wool and flax in the fields. There are new lands, new men, new thoughts. Let us demand our own works and laws and worship.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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To speak truly, few adult persons can see nature. Most persons do not see the sun.

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The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough.

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The rays that come from those heavenly worlds will separate between him and what he touches. One might think the atmosphere was made transparent with this design, to give man, in the heavenly bodies, the perpetual presence of the sublime.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nature is a mutable cloud, which is always and never the same.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Nature is not fixed but fluid. Spirit alters, moulds, makes it.

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