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"All nature is but art unknown to thee"

- Alexander Pope

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This quote by Alexander Pope is a reminder that the natural world is a complex and complex system that is often beyond our understanding. It recommends that the charm and intricacy of nature is a type of art, developed by a higher power, that is unknown to us. Pope is recommending that we ought to value the charm of nature, even if we don't understand it. He is likewise recommending that we need to be simple in the face of nature's complexity, and recognize that we are not the masters of the natural world. We need to be in awe of the appeal and complexity of nature, and acknowledge that it is something that is beyond our understanding. Pope's quote is a suggestion that nature is a powerful force that must be appreciated and valued.

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Alexander Pope This quote is written / told by Alexander Pope between May 21, 1688 and May 30, 1744. He was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 88 other quotes.

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