"We vary greatly in the natural advantages that we've been given. The world's not fair"
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"All natural capacities of a creature are destined to evolve completely to their natural end."
"All bad poetry springs from genuine feeling. To be natural is to be obvious, and to be obvious is to be inartistic."
"It is a stark and arresting fact that, since the middle of the 20th century, humankind has consumed more natural resources than in all previous human history"
"This place is too calm, too natural--too complete. I don't deserve it. At least not yet."
"I love a natural look in pictures."
"...It's natural to believe in the supernatural. It never feels natural to accept only natural things."
"As the prerogative of Natural Science is to cultivate a taste for observation, so that of Mathematics is, almost from the starting point, to stimulate the faculty of invention."
"Having despised us, it is not strange that Americans should seek to render us despicable; having enslaved us, it is natural that they should strive to prove us unfit for freedom; having denounced us as indolent, it is not strange that they should cripple our enterprises."
"It would appear that the natural frontier of Russia runs from Dantzic or perhaps Stettin to Trieste."
"It's a large as life and twice as natural"
"The natural alone is permanent."
"Sentimentality, like pornography, is fragmented emotion; a natural consequence of a high visual gradient in any culture."
"It is a natural virtue incident to our sex to be pitiful of those that are afflicted."
"The industrial corporation is the natural enemy of nature."
"The natural price, therefore, is, as it were, the central price, to which the prices of all commodities are continually gravitating."
"I was not a natural beauty, and I always wanted to be pretty. I just have such an outgoing personality that it's fitting that I would be overdone."
"I think it can be shown that there is such an unerring power at work in Natural Selection, which selects exclusively for the good of each organic being."
"Be natural my children. For the writer that is natural has fulfilled all the rules of art."
"The natural rhythm of human life is routine punctuated by orgies."