Samuel Butler (novelist) Quote

Nature. As the word is now commonly used it excludes nature's most interesting productions-the works of man. Nature is usually taken to mean mountains, rivers, clouds and undomesticated animals and plants. I am not indifferent to this half of nature, but it interests me much less than the other half.


The Note-books of Samuel Butler: Easyread Large Edition (ed. 2008)


Nature. As the word is now commonly used it excludes nature's most interesting productions-the works of man. Nature is usually taken to mean...

Nature. As the word is now commonly used it excludes nature's most interesting productions-the works of man. Nature is usually taken to mean...

Nature. As the word is now commonly used it excludes nature's most interesting productions-the works of man. Nature is usually taken to mean...

Nature. As the word is now commonly used it excludes nature's most interesting productions-the works of man. Nature is usually taken to mean...