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Quotes About Transgressing

One would have supposed that the remembrance of the deluge would have been transmitted from father to son, and have perpetually deterred mankind from transgressing the will of their Maker; but so blinded were they, that in the time of Abraham, gross wickedness prevailed wherever colonies were planted, and the iniquity of the Amorites was great, though not yet full.
~ William Carey
Anyone who believes that the laws of physics are mere social conventions is invited to try transgressing those conventions from the windows of my apartment. (I live on the twenty-first floor).
~ Alan Sokal
Innovation is made possible by the width and breadth of a person's rummaging around the world, in traffic with the living and the dead. It is by transgressing the boundaries that separate us that we begin to find solutions to the world's present complexities because inclusion and incorporation of "the other" creates the conditions for innovation.
~ Anne Bogart
Men of most renowned virtue have sometimes by transgressing most truly kept the law.
~ John Milton
If a player continues transgressing the rules, his side shall lose him.
~ Anonymous
Men of most renowned virtue have sometimes by transgressing most truly kept the law.
~ John Milton
Sokal gave his piece a suitably portentous title: "Transgressing the Boundaries: Towards a Transformative Hermeneutics of Quantum Gravity." The text was a farrago of ludicrous claims about the
~ Unknown