His picture is furnished for him by Nature itself: it is his optical horizon.
Besides, the work of the painter addresses itself to the same senses as the phenomenon of Nature itself, and reproduces it with the help of the same means by which the world itself is revealed to the senses, viz.
The base physiognomy of another is the impression of moral worthlessness and intellectual dulness, imprinted by the hands of nature itself, unmistakable and ineradicable; he looks as if he must be ashamed of existence.
Thus old age and death, to which every life necessarily hurries on, are the sentence of condemnation on the will to live, coming from the hands of nature itself, and which declares that this will is an effort which frustrates itself.
For, as every manifestation of a force of nature has a cause, but the force of nature itself none, so every particular act of will has a motive, but the will in general has none: indeed at bottom these two are one and the same.
Hence as nature itself, where grace is not, sees nothing; so nature by grace sees but weakly, if that grace is not strengthened with all might by the spirit of grace.
The very law of nature itself requires, as we have seen, not only the punishment of the offender, but also that he be punished acccording to a pre-established law, and by the decision of an impartial tribunal.
We may conceive it to exist, for the sake of illustration or argument; but if it should actually exist, it would be at war with the law of nature itself.
Nature itself is a book written on both sides, both within and without, in every line of which the finger of God is discernible.
On the whole, the relation in which Holy Writ and divine revelation stand to nature itself, and the science thereof, is a peculiar one.
The order of nature means not the ordering of nature itself, but the existence of order in the divine Persons according to natural origin.
We derive a knowledge of the same truth from the very order of nature itself.
But nature's operation would not be self-centered were it to tend towards anything else more than to nature itself.
Nature itself, which is everywhere and always truthful, gives him this knowledge, originally and independently of all reflection, with simple and direct certainty.
Abolish Private Ownership of Land The Land is, most emphatically, the property of Nature, yea, it is Nature itself.
It is therefore perfectly well for us to conclude that the Land belongs to no one; it is the Earth itself, it is Nature itself.
The Secret of the Occult Sciences is that of Nature itself, the Secret of the generation of the Angels and Worlds, that of the Omnipotence of God.
The consequence can be denied by no man that renounceth not reason and nature itself; denying the law of nature to be God's law, which is indeed partly presupposed in the law supernatural, and partly rehearsed in it, but never subverted by it.
For when the authority of great names has reigned unquestioned for many centuries, those names become, to the human mind, integral and necessary parts of Nature itself.
During a great part of the middle ages, for instance, it was impossible for an educated man to think of Nature itself, without thinking first of what Aristotle had said of her.
For as in that which is above nature, so in nature itself; he that breaks one physical law is guilty of all.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nature itself" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
