Nature and Cause
This vowel shift is well attested in Hebrew and other Canaanite languages, but its exact nature is unclear and contested.
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Famous quotes containing the words nature and and/or nature:
“Good nature and good sense must ever join;
To err is human, to forgive divine.”
—Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
“There are certain pursuits which, if not wholly poetic and true, do at least suggest a nobler and finer relation to nature than we know. The keeping of bees, for instance.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)