Law Quotes

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For me, the idea of a creation is not conceivable without invoking the necessity of design. One cannot be exposed to the law and order… — Wernher von Braun
I cannot anyhow be contented to view this wonderful universe, and especially the nature of man, and to conclude that everything is the result of… — Charles Darwin
Science, in its ultimate ideal, consists of a set of propositions arranged in a hierarchy, the lowest level of the hierarchy being concerned with particular… — Bertrand Russell
The words are strung together, with their own special grammar-the laws of quantum theory-to form sentences, which are molecules. Soon we have books, entire libraries,… — Heinz Pagels
These principles have given me a way of explaining naturally the union or rather the mutual agreement [conformité] of the soul and the organic body.… — Gottfried Leibniz
This fundamental discovery that all bodies owe their origin to arrangements of single initial corpuscular type is the beacon that lights the history of the… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the "Mona Lisa" painted by a club? Could the New Testament have been composed as a… — Alfred Whitney Griswold
I know that certain minds would regard as audacious the idea of relating the laws which preside over the play of our organs to those… — Francois Magendie
Who does not know that the first law of historical writing is the truth. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The business of the law is to make sense of the confusion of what we call human life - to reduce it to order but… — Archibald MacLeish
Laws are inoperative in war — Marcus Tullius Cicero
True generosity is a duty as indispensably necessary as those imposed on us by law. — Oliver Goldsmith
Law, without force, is impotent. — Blaise Pascal
The law cannot equalize mankind in spite of nature. — Luc de Clapiers
Appeal. In law, to put the dice into the box for another throw. — Ambrose Bierce
Every law is an infraction of liberty. — Jeremy Bentham
Law is a bottomless pit. — John Arbuthnot
The law is only one of several imperfect and more or less external ways of defending what is better in life against what is worse.… — Vaclav Havel
The law is simply expediency wearing a long white dress. — Quentin Crisp
The law often permits what honor prohibits. — Bernard-Joseph Saurin
The only road to the highest stations in this country is that of the law. — William Jones
The United States is the greatest law factory the world has ever known. — Charles Evans Hughes
Where the law ends tyranny begins. — Henry Fielding
Just do two things: meditate, watch your thought processes; become just a spectator of your mind. That is meditation, becoming a witness. And second: follow… — Rajneesh
The guru is just trying to help you, to bring you to a point where you can at least surrender the ego. Then a deep… — Rajneesh

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