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"Nature abhors annihilation"

- Cicero

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This quote by Cicero is a pointer of the significance of preserving nature and its resources. It suggests that nature is an effective force that needs to not be considered approved. Nature is something that must be appreciated and valued, not damaged or squandered. The quote implies that nature has a will of its own and will not tolerate its damage. It is a cautioning to those who would look for to make use of nature for their own gain, as nature will not stand for it. Nature is a precious resource that should be protected and nurtured, not ruined. The quote functions as a reminder that nature is a powerful force that must not be ignored. It is a suggestion that nature need to be appreciated and valued, not taken for given or destroyed.

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Cicero This quote is written / told by Cicero between 106 BC and 43 BC. He was a famous Philosopher from Rome. The author also have 129 other quotes.

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