“Nature is not a temple, but a workshop, and man is the workman in it.”

— Ivan Turgenev · Action quote

Nature is not a temple, but a workshop, and man is the workman in it. — Ivan Turgenev quote card
Russian novelist · born 1818

Russian novelist whose Fathers and Sons (1862) is a landmark of Russian realism.

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