"The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding." ― Francis Bacon Topic(s): Nature Tags: nature, subtlety More From Francis Bacon "Things alter for the worse spontaneously, if they be not altered for the better designedly." "A little philosophy inclineth man’s mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men’s minds about to religion." "Wives are young men’s mistresses, companions for middle age, and old men’s nurses." More In Nature "Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature."― Bodhidharma "If we can find God only as he is revealed in nature we have no moral God."― Reinhold Niebuhr "But I’m a hot-blooded Italian by nature. Whatever the situation you present, I’m going to make something out of it."― Maynard James Keenan