Ifs Quote by John Ruskin

For when the law doth give any thing to one, it giveth impliedly whatsoever is necessary for the taking and enjoying of the same.

— Edward Coke

In order to know what [the law] is, we must know what it has been, and what it tends to become.

— Anonymous

When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do…

— Confucius

The general rule of law is, that the noblest of human productions knowledge, truths ascertained, conceptions and ideas become, after voluntary communication to others,…

— Louis D. Brandeis

There are some things which cannot be learned, though they can be studied. Among them are the laws of art—and the lawlessness of it,…

— Josef von Sternberg

There is something servile in the habit of seeking after a law which we may obey. We may study the laws of matter at…

— Henry David Thoreau

You can know the law by heart without knowing the heart of it

— Philip Yancey

Some people wish above all to conform to the rules,wish only to render what I can here.There is no theory you have only to…

— Mrthrill

It is not knowledge, but the act of learning, not possession but the act of getting there, which grants the greatest enjoyment.

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

It's a law of life: the tyranny of things.

— Randy Alcorn

When your toil has been a pleasure, you have not earned money merely, but money, health, delight, and moral profit, all in one.

— Robert Louis Stevenson

Books, we are told, propose to instruct or to amuse. Indeed! A true antithesis to knowledge, in this case, is not pleasure, but power.…

— Thomas de Quincey