Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished. Francis Bacon Nature You May Also Like To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world sparkles with light. By Ralph Waldo Emerson Curiosity, Intelligence, Nature The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering—that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man’s good. By L. Sprague DeCamp Civilization, Engineering, Engineers, Nature, Struggle The first snow had not long fallen, and all nature was under the spell of the fresh snow. By Anton Chekhov Feel good, Life is beautiful, Nature, Romantic, Snow A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart. By HAL BORLAND Forest, Nature To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. By Jane Austen Feel good, Life is beautiful, Nature Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye, it also includes the inner pictures of the soul. By EDVARD MUNCH Nature, Romantic, Soul You May Also Like from Francis Bacon Young men are fitter to invent than to judge. By Francis Bacon Creativity, Invention, Memorable, Short, Youth There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. By Francis Bacon Beauty Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god. By Francis Bacon Solitude The desire for power in excess caused angels to fall; the desire for knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in charity is no excess, neither can man or angels come into danger by it. By Francis Bacon Giving back, Help It is impossible to love and be wise. By Francis Bacon Love, Relationship, Romantic, Wise Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper. By Francis Bacon Hope
To the dull mind all nature is leaden. To the illumined mind the whole world sparkles with light. By Ralph Waldo Emerson Curiosity, Intelligence, Nature
The story of civilization is, in a sense, the story of engineering—that long and arduous struggle to make the forces of nature work for man’s good. By L. Sprague DeCamp Civilization, Engineering, Engineers, Nature, Struggle
The first snow had not long fallen, and all nature was under the spell of the fresh snow. By Anton Chekhov Feel good, Life is beautiful, Nature, Romantic, Snow
A woodland in full color is awesome as a forest fire, in magnitude at least, but a single tree is like a dancing tongue of flame to warm the heart. By HAL BORLAND Forest, Nature
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. By Jane Austen Feel good, Life is beautiful, Nature
Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye, it also includes the inner pictures of the soul. By EDVARD MUNCH Nature, Romantic, Soul
Young men are fitter to invent than to judge. By Francis Bacon Creativity, Invention, Memorable, Short, Youth
There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. By Francis Bacon Beauty
The desire for power in excess caused angels to fall; the desire for knowledge in excess caused man to fall; but in charity is no excess, neither can man or angels come into danger by it. By Francis Bacon Giving back, Help
