„What is divine is full of Providence. Even chance is not divorced from nature, from the inweaving and enfolding of things governed by Providence. Everything proceeds from it.“

— Marcus Aurelius

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„Mysticism: to dwell on the unseen, to withdraw ourselves from the things of sense into communion with God — to endeavour to partake of the Divine nature; that is, of Holiness.“
— Florence Nightingale
„Nature provides exceptions to every rule.“
— Margaret Fuller
„The glory of nature provides evidence that God exists“
— Jacques-Yves Cousteau
„Cat, n. A soft, indestructible automaton provided by nature to be kicked when things go wrong in the domestic circle.“
— Ambrose Bierce