Command Quote by Thomas Chandler Haliburton

We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.

— Francis Bacon

Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.

— Francis Bacon

“A new respect for Nature had been learned, a new kinship with sun and water and soil....They had learned that while Nature is often…

— Lois Lenski

Nature does nothing in vain, and in the use of means to her goals she is not prodigal. Her giving to man reason and…

— Immanuel Kant

Nature's great law, and the law of all men's minds? To its own impulse every creature stirs: Live by thy light, and Earth will…

— Matthew Arnold

Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.

— Francis Bacon

“If we are to succeed in the great task before us we must adopt a humbler attitude towards the elementary things of life than…

— LORD NORTHBOURNE

We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.

— Jacob Bronowski

You may command nature to the extent only in which you are willing to obey her.

— Walter Russell

In the supposed state of nature, all men are equally bound by the laws of nature, or to speak more properly, the laws of…

— Samuel

Shall Nature, erring from her first command, self-preservation, fall by her own hand?

— George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne

Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.

— Samuel Johnson