It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree, nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department.
Robert Shea
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Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature. -
None of us is responsible for the complexion of his skin. This fact of nature offers no clue to the character or quality of the person underneath. -
Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality. -
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Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery that we are trying to solve.
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