By nature's kindly disposition most questions which it is beyond a man's power to answer do not occur to him at all.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. 'Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after you.
Nowhere more truly than in his mental capacities is man a part of nature.
Nature governs man by no principle more fixed than that which leads him to pursue his interest.
What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.
Man does find in Nature deliverance from himself, oblivion of his past, with peace and purity!
Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.
Nature not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.
Nature is relentless and unchangeable, and it is indifferent as to whether its hidden reasons and actions are understandable to man or not.
In presence of Nature's grand convulsions, man is powerless.
Nature puts no question and answers none which we mortals ask. She has long ago taken her resolution.