Quotes About Laws

It is not only vain, but wicked, in a legislator to frame laws in opposition to the laws of nature, and to arm them with the terrors of death. This is truly creating crimes in order to punish them.

In reality, we haven't escaped the gravity of life at all. We are still beholden to ecological laws, the same as any other life-form.

You are the master of all the laws of nature if you know the transcendental field.

Politeness requires this thing; decorum that; ceremony has its forms, and fashion its laws, and these must always follow, never the promptings of our own nature.

Man can make only the rules. He cannot make the laws, which are the laws of nature. It is the understanding of these laws that enables a student to draw.

Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.

The beauty to which the Dance ought to aspire is not dependent upon taste or pleasure, but is founded on the immutable laws of Nature.

Of course you cannot free yourself from the laws of nature; but the laws of nervous systems are not the same as the physical laws.

It is a question of fact, whether the influence of motives be fixed by laws of nature, so that they shall always have the same effect in the same circumstances.

Laws, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations derived from the nature of things.

The laws of nature may be operative up to a certain limit, beyond which they turn against themselves to give birth to the absurd.

By the laws of God, of nature, of nations, and of your country you are and ought to be as free a people as your brethren in England.

His second motto: Thou, nature, art my goddess; to thy laws my services are bound.

You can't change laws without first changing human nature.' -Nurse Greta You can't change human nature without first changing the law.' -Nurse Yvonne

Nature's deepest laws, her only true laws, are her invisible ones.

Nature is constrained by the cause of her laws which dwell inborn in her. Variant: Nature is constrained by the order of her own law which lives and works within her.

The fundamental laws of human nature are overlooked by social planners.

Mathematicians are inexorably drawn to nature, not just describing what is to be found there, but in creating echoes of natural laws.

All the laws of Nature exist inside us, and if we don't find them inside ourselves we will never find them outside.

If the universe had a beginning, its beginning, by the very condition of the cases, was supernatural; the laws of Nature cannot account for their own origin.

There are laws of nature - of course there are - even if they don't exist in some sort of bizarre Platonic Heaven.

Accursed be the city where the laws would stifle nature's!

There are other places at which ... the laws have said there shall be towns; but Nature has said there shall not, and they remain unworthy of enumeration.

Nature and Nature's laws lay hid in night:God said, Let Newton be! and all was light.