Not only is the destiny of the individual bound up with the entire Church; it is responsible for helping to sanctify the entire world of nature and history. Huston Smith
There are no secrets about the world of nature. There are secrets about the thoughts and intentions of men. Robert Oppenheimer
The power of God can be detected neither in the world of nature nor in the souls of men. It must not be confounded with any high, exalted, force, known or knowable. Karl Barth
weak are defeated by the strong in the world of Nature. A reed by the north wind, for instance. And silence by the forest. Elfriede Jelinek
God is simple. Everything else is complex. Do not seek absolute values in the relative world of nature. Paramahansa Yogananda
Three revolutions mark the history of life on earth. The first was the origin of life itself... The second... was the origin of multicellular organisms... The origin of human consciousness... was the third... Life became aware of itself, and began to transform the world of nature to its own ends. Richard Leakey