But down through the centuries, man has developed a mind that separates him from the world of reality, the world of natural… — Benjamin Hoff Copy Share Image
“My head says forget it, my heart says I’ll regret it, and what my stomach tells me, I should not ignore. Oh… — Chris DiSano Davenport Copy Share Image
“By extending the idea of natural law to the economic sphere - an inevitable but fundamental error - they (18th century philosophes)… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“You think God created us to be born only to grow and then die? Not even the tiniest perennial grows only to… — Kate McGahan Copy Share Image
“For though the law of nature be plain and intelligible to all rational creatures; yet men, being biased by their interest, as… — John Locke Copy Share Image
There is no god and there is no soul. Hence, there is no need for the props of traditional religion. With dogma… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
As a matter of law the states recognized no constraints on their legislative scope other than those that were self-imposed. Even where… — Immanuel Wallerstein Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as "natural law": this expression is nothing but old nonsense... Prior to laws, what is natural is… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
If alpha [the fine-structure constant] were bigger than it really is, we should not be able to distinguish matter from ether [the… — Max Born Copy Share Image
Einstein has a feeling for the central order of things. He can detect it in the simplicity of natural laws. We may… — Wolfgang Pauli Copy Share Image
“I examined my Liberalism and found it like an addiction to roulette. Here, though the odds are plain, and the certainty of… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
“Just as sex is a God-given instinct for the prolongation of the human race, so the desire for property as a prolongation… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“The Tao, which others may call Natural Law or Traditional Morality or the First Principles of Practical Reason or the First Platitudes,… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I recall an incident involving the late George Stigler at a conference in Spain in the 1980s. Hearing that I had written… — Frank Van Dun Copy Share Image
The very idea of law originates in men's natural rights. There is no other standard, than natural rights, by which civil law… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
What's unique for me, as an actor, is this idea that I don't have to be grounded to the natural law of… — Jonathan Tucker Copy Share Image
“When you truly believe in the desires of your heart, they show themselves to you, creating a world you wish to see.… — Chris DiSano Davenport Copy Share Image
“She watched with morbid fascination as they gathered at the stumps at the ends of the man's wrists, the old scar tissue… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“We may abandon a holistic, metaphysical ideal of natural law reconciled with cultural configurations; but we cannot abandon a vision of a… — Mark Murphy Copy Share Image
“Freedom of association is one of the natural rights of man. Clearly, therefore, it should also be a "civil" right. Right-to-work laws… — Barry M. Goldwater Copy Share Image
“The bond between being and non-being can be only internal. It is within being qua being that non-being must arise, and within… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Life is not a game of Solitaire; people depend on one another. When one does well, others are lifted. When one stumbles,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The fact that natural-law theorists derive from the very nature of man a fixed structure of law independent of time and place,… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Prayer is often an argument of laziness: "Lord, my temper gives me a vast deal of inconvenience, and it would be a… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
“You don’t remember it, but when you were a baby… someone protected and helped you, too. The strong protect the weak. Then… — Koyoharu Gotouge Copy Share Image
“Grampa Foster always says that every single experience has something to teach us about ourselves. “So don’t expect to get too comfortable… — Chris DiSano Davenport Copy Share Image
“Because humanity is part of nature, it should be no surprise that people act consistently with natural law. But for most of… — Robert Fritz Copy Share Image
“They are contrary to the natural law. They close the sexual act to the gift of life. They do not proceed from… — Charles Benedict Copy Share Image
“That is the most basic law of the Universe—cause and effect. If our actions are the result of our intentions to do… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“You might just be compelled to hear, that there is folklore about a boy so dear, a legend the fairies readily discern,… — Chris DiSano Davenport Copy Share Image
“The law says you have the right to hold a nigger, but begging the law's pardon, it lies. . . Is everything… — Solomon Northrup Copy Share Image
One’s life, liberty and the products of one’s labor were not intended to be up for grabs by grubby, greedy majorities. Contra… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good, or else that it's a… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The bird has an honor that man does not have. Man lives in the traps of his abdicated laws and traditions; but… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
The idea that we industrialized humans are immune to the natural laws that have restrained growth in other species-and humans in past… — Richard Heinberg Copy Share Image
I feel a terrifically painful disturbance in the natural law of things between men and women that must be balanced in the… — Rebecca De Mornay Copy Share Image
It seems evident that everything which exists in nature, is natural, no matter how simple or complicated a phenomenon it is; and… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
“The truth is, one who seeks to achieve freedom by petitioning those in power to give it to him has already failed,… — Larken Rose Copy Share Image
“If you say something over and over and over again you may just start to believe it. If you truly do believe… — Chris DiSano Davenport Copy Share Image
Since natural law was thought to be accessible to the ordinary man, the theory invited each juror to inquire for himself whether… — John Adams Copy Share Image