"No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings." ― Denis Diderot Topic(s): Nature More From Denis Diderot "Good music is very close to primitive language." "Poetry must have something in it that is barbaric, vast and wild." "Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey." More In Nature "Although it’s difficult, if not impossible, to put a dollar value on the numerous services nature provides, leaving them out of economic calculations means they are often ignored."― David Suzuki "I’ve always regarded nature as the clothing of God."― Alan Hovhaness "It is wrong to think that the task of physics is to find out how Nature is. Physics concerns what we say about Nature."― Niels Bohr