The Law Quotes

Since the Fall, man had accepted labor as a penance and for its power to work redemption. It was not a law of nature which forced man to work, but the effect of a curse.

The law must be stable, but it must not stand still.

I just usually go with my own taste. If I like something, and it happens to be against the law, well, then I might have a problem.

Nature never breaks her own laws.

The revolution has its own laws: in the period of its culmination it pushes the most highly developed, determined and far-seeing stratum of the revolutionary class to the most advanced positions.

There's a metaphor Vincent Eades likes to use: "If you examine a butterfly according to the laws of aerodynamics, it shouldn't be able to fly. But the butterfly doesn't know that, so it flies.

We have never stopped sin by passing laws; and in the same way, we are not going to take a great moral ideal and achieve it merely by law.

Is it less dishonest to do what is wrong because it is not expressly prohibited by written law? Let us hope our moral principles are not yet in that stage of degeneracy.

Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.

Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.

True freedom requires the rule of law and justice, and a judicial system in which the rights of some are not secured by the denial of rights to others.

Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.

Obedience to the law of chastity will increase our happiness in mortality and make possible our progress in eternity.

Our homeland is the whole world. Our law is liberty. We have but one thought, revolution in our hearts.

Nothing from man's hands, nor law, nor constitution, can be final. Truth alone is final.

It is insufficient to protect ourselves with laws; we need to protect ourselves with mathematics.

A nation which thinks that it is belief in God and not good law which makes people honest does not seem to me very advanced.

Be aware of everything around you, because you are receiving the answers to your questions in every moment of the day.

If one were not animated with the desire to discover laws, they would escape the most enlightened attention.

We apply law to facts. We don't apply feelings to facts.

The Law of Attraction attracts to you everything you need, according to the nature of your thought life.

I consider myself neither legally nor morally bound to obey the laws made by a body in which I have no representation.

It must be recognized that in any culture the source of law is the god of that society

A divorce lawyer is a chameleon with a law book.

For he who has died has been freed from sin...14 For sin shall not have dominion over you, for you are not under law but under grace.

Nature doesn't ask your permission; it doesn't care about your wishes, or whether you like its laws or not. You're obliged to accept it as it is, and consequently all its results as well.

The thing to keep in mind is that laws are framed by those who happen to be in power and for the purpose of keeping them in power.

An unlimited power to tax involves, necessarily, a power to destroy; because there is a limit beyond which no institution and no property can bear taxation.

All laws are simulations of reality.

You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you, for the law is too slow. I'll ruin you.

This is the law of the Yukon, that only the strong shall thrive; that surely the weak shall perish, and only the fit survive.

It is manifestly contrary to the law of nature, however defined, that a handful of people should gorge themselves with superfluities while the hungry majority goes in need of necessities.

The securities laws of the 1930s were so important because it forced companies to file registration statements and issue prospectuses, and it remedied the imbalance of information.

A man can only rise, conquer, and achieve by lifting up his thoughts.

The most general law in nature is equity-the principle of balance and symmetry which guides the growth of forms along the lines of the greatest structural efficiency.

Love is energy: it can neither be created nor destroyed. It just is and always will be, giving meaning to life and direction to goodness... Love will never die.

Grace cannot wipe out the law of sewing and reaping.

[I]t is more convenient to prevent the passage of a law, than to declare it void after it has passed.

Not being able to govern events, I govern myself.

The older I get the more I trust in the law according to which the rose and the lily bloom.

When forces of oppression come to maintain themselves in power against established law, peace is considered already broken.

People who love sausage and respect the law should never watch either being made.

There is no salvation for civilization, or even the human race, other than the creation of a world government.

So multiverse or not, we still have to come to terms with the origin of the laws of nature. And the only viable explanation here is the divine Mind.

The only way to get love is by giving it, that the more you give the more you will get, and the only way in which you can give it, is to fill yourself with it, until you become a magnet.

Claim the things you want by feeling and believing they are yours.

The moment the idea is admitted into society that property is not as sacred as the law of God, and that there is not a force of law and public justice to protect it, anarchy and tyranny commence.

Needing nothing attracts everything.

How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.

The self thus becomes aware of itself, at least in its practical action, and discovers itself as a cause among other causes and as an object subject to the same laws as other objects.