Natural Kinds

Famous quotes containing the words natural and/or kinds:

    Parents fear lest the natural love of their children may fade away. What kind of nature is that which is subject to decay? Custom is a second nature which destroys the former. But what is nature? For is custom not natural? I am much afraid that nature is itself only a first custom, as custom is a second nature.
    Blaise Pascal (1623–1662)

    There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies and statistics.
    Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)