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Aristotle

Nature does nothing in vain.

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Aristotle means that everything in nature has a purpose or function and nothing exists without reason. This suggests that natural processes and organisms are designed efficiently, with no wasted effort or unnecessary parts.

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All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.
And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything.