Nature

Nature

Nature, in the broadest sense, is equivalent to the natural world, physical world, or material world. "Nature" refers to the phenomena of the physical world, and also to life in general. It ranges in scale from the subatomic to the cosmic.

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Famous quotes containing the word nature:

    “Democracies are notorious for a tendency to obey the feelings rather than the mind; thus the nature of democracies often makes it difficult to conclude a peace after a hard-won war. Generous victors are rare.”
    —Amos Elon (b. 1926)

    “Good nature and good sense must ever join;
    To err is human, to forgive divine.”
    —Alexander Pope (1688–1744)

    “It is the nature of all greatness not to be exact.”
    —Edmund Burke (1729–1797)