Nature chooses who will be transgender individuals don't choose this.

The idea is that there is a kind of memory in nature. Each kind of thing has a collective memory. So take a squirrel living in New York now. That squirrel is being influenced by all past squirrels.

I don't think I'll ever be able to stay in one place for more than a year or two. It's not in my nature.

The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.

Such is the audacity of man that he hath learned to counterfeit Nature yea and is so bold as to challenge her in her work.

We lament the speed of our society and the lack of depth and the nature of disposable information.

Most of us really aren't horribly unique. There are 6 billion of us. Put 'em all in one room and very few would stand out as individuals. So maybe we ought to think of worth in terms of our ability to get along as a part of nature rather than being the lords over nature.

Abstraction is real probably more real than nature.

Nature isn't positive in that way. It doesn't aim itself at you. It's not being unkind to you.

It is human nature to instinctively rebel at obscurity or ordinariness.

To make a love story you need a couple of young people but to reflect on the nature of love you're better off with old ones. That is a fact of life and literature - and of the novel ever since it fell in love with love in the 18th century.

If you are cast in a different mould to the majority it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.

Hidden nature is secret God.

A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.

It is hard I submit to loathe bloodshed including war more than I do but it is still harder to exceed my loathing of the very nature of totalitarian states in which massacre is only an administrative detail.

The highest purpose is to have no purpose at all. This puts one in accord with nature in her manner of operation.

Self-preservation nature's first great law all the creatures except man doth awe.