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:
“His life was gentle, and the elements
So mixed in him that nature might stand up
And say to all the world This was a man.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Landor, not that I doubt your word,
That you had strove with none
At seventy-five and had deferred
To nature and art alone;
It is rather that at thirty-two
From us I see them part....”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
“This is not how nature speaks.”
—Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (16221673)
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