Quotes about nature
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But look, the morn in russet mantle clad,
Walks o’er the dew of yon high eastward hill.
William Shakespeare1564–1616Antony and Cleopatra (c. 1606), Act I, Scene II, spoken by SoothsayerIn contextDiseased nature oftentimes breaks forth
In strange eruptions
William Shakespeare1564–1616Henry IV, Part 1 (c. 1597), Act III, Scene I, spoken by HotspurIn contextWe could never have loved the earth so well if we had had no childhood in it
Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society; and we can’t get out of it if we would!
Thomas Hardy1840–1928Jude the Obscure (1895), Part Fifth: At Aldbrickham and Elsewhere, Chapter VIIIIn contextThere was nothing but land: not a country at all, but the material out of which countries are made.








