Quote by Ivan Turgenev

Nature creates while destroying, and doesn't care whether it creates or destroys as long as life isn't extinguished, as long as death doesn't lose its rights.

Nature creates while destroying, and doesn't care whether it

Summary

This quote suggests that nature has a dualistic nature of creation and destruction. It emphasizes that nature does not prioritize either creation or destruction, as long as life continues to exist and death retains its natural role. The quote implies that the balance between creation and destruction is vital for the persistence and continuation of life within the larger natural order. It reflects the impartiality of nature and highlights the necessity of both creation and destruction processes in maintaining the equilibrium of the natural world.

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By Ivan Turgenev

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