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There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify, so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish. - John Keats


If you help others, you will be helped. Perhaps tomorrow, perhaps in a hundred years, but you will be helped. Nature must pay off the debt. It is a mathematical law and all life is mathematics. - Georges Ivanovitch Gurdjieff


I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's a painful, difficult search within. - Louise Nevelson


No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it. There is a remedy in human nature against tyranny, that will keep us safe under every form of government. - Samuel Johnson


The moment you open your mouth to say one thing about the nature of reality, you automatically have a whole set of enemies who've already said reality is something else. - Robert M. Pirsig


Our observation of nature must be diligent, our reflection profound, and our experiments exact. We rarely see these three means combined; and for this reason, creative geniuses are not common. - Denis Diderot


One of the strongest motives that lead men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness, from the fetters of one's own ever-shifting desires. A finely tempered nature longs to escape from the personal life into the world of objective perception and thought. - Albert Einstein


For mountain and stream, tree and leaf, root and blossom, every form in nature is echoed in us and originates in the soul whose being is eternity and is hidden from us but none the less gives itself to us for the most part in the power of love and creation. - Hermann Hesse


Truth makes on the ocean of nature no one track of light; every eye, looking on, finds its own. - Edward George Bulwer-Lytton

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