Born Quote by Pierre-Simon Laplace

“It is wrong to equate scientific laws, as a human construct, with the absolute truth.”

— Dejan Stojanovic

“The strongest proof that in the name of “science” we pursue unworthy and sometimes even harmful things is the existence of a science of…

— Leo Tolstoy

It is an enduring truth, which can never be altered, that every infraction of the Law of nature must carry its punitive consequences with…

— Thomas Troward

“Science is no inexorable march to truth, mediated by the collection of objective information and the destruction of ancient superstition. Scientists, as ordinary human…

— Stephen Jay Gould

“Keep in mind that right and wrong are not matters of opinion. They are principles we must discover and apply. They are laws of…

— Richard J. Maybury

Mistaken regard for what are believed to be divine laws and a sentimental belief in the sanctity of human life tend to prevent both…

— Madison Grant

“From a caprice of nature, not from the ignorance of man. Not a mistake has been made in the working. But we cannot prevent…

— Jules Verne

The Laws of Nature are just, but terrible. There is no weak mercy in them. Cause and consequence are inseparable and inevitable.

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

If people do not revere the Law of Nature It will adversely affect them. If they accept It with knowledge and reverence, It will…

— Laozi

It is one thing for the human mind to extract from the phenomena of nature the laws which it has itself put into them;…

— Arthur Eddington

“The sciences, each straining in its own direction, have hitherto harmed us little; but some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open…

— H.P. Lovecraft

In the course of the history of natural science, it always happens that profound or true thoughts or true facts were always either distorted…

— Wilhelm Reich