It is easy to replace man, and it will take no great time, when Nature has lapsed, to replace Nature.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Man is nature's sole mistake.
Man's heart away from nature becomes hard.
Man is an extraordinarily fixed and limited animal whose nature is absolutely constant. It is only by tradition and organisation that anything decent can be got out of him.
We must return to nature and nature's god.
I love not man the less, but Nature more.
There is a great deal of human nature in man.
Till now man has been up against Nature; from now on he will be up against his own nature.
We are told that the trouble with modern man is that he has been trying to detach himself from nature... In this scenario, Man comes on as a stupendous lethal force, and the Earth is pictured as something delicate, like rising bubbles at the surface of a country pond, or flights of fragile birds.
When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble.
Nature doesn't need people - people need nature; nature would survive the extinction of the human being and go on just fine, but human culture, human beings, cannot survive without nature.
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