Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.

Summary

This quote implies that in order to harness the power of nature or influence it, one must understand and respect its laws and principles. It suggests that attempting to control or dominate nature without acknowledging its intrinsic order and rules would be futile. To effectively command nature, whether it be through scientific advancements or sustainable practices, one must first obey and align oneself with its wisdom and forces. By acknowledging our place in the natural world and working in harmony with it, we are more likely to achieve mastery over it.

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