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:

    “Once out of nature I shall never take
    My bodily form from any natural thing,
    But such a form as Grecian goldsmiths make”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “This is my letter to the world,
    That never wrote to me—
    The simple news that Nature told,”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)

    “In nature there’s no blemish but the mind;
    None can be called deformed but the unkind.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)