Lay Down Rules Quotes

5 quotes by 5 authors

• In reading and writing, you cannot lay down rules until you have learnt to obey them. Much more so in life. — Marcus Aurelius
• There is a desperate tendency to try to legislate artists, to try to lay down rules for their obligations to society. Just leave artists alone.… — Athol Fugard
• No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people. — William Howard Taft
• But this I know; the writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master--something that at times strangely wills… — Charlotte Bronte
• If they [Plato and Aristotle] wrote about politics it was as if to lay down rules for a madhouse. And if they pretended to treat… — Blaise Pascal

Who Wrote These Lay Down Rules Quotes

5 authors contributed a total of 5 Lay Down Rules Quotes as follows:

• 1 Lay Down Rules Quote by Marcus Aurelius
• 1 Lay Down Rules Quote by Athol Fugard
• 1 Lay Down Rules Quote by William Howard Taft
• 1 Lay Down Rules Quote by Charlotte Bronte
• 1 Lay Down Rules Quote by Blaise Pascal