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  • But when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora of laws made for our personal safety convert the land into a nursery, and policemen hired to protect us become selfserving busybodies.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Taken Quotes , Law Quotes
  • It is a law of nature we overlook, that intellectual versatility is the compensation for change, danger, and trouble. An animal perfectly in harmony with its environment is a perfect mechanism. Nature never appeals to intelligence until habit and instinct are useless. There is no intelligence where there is no change and no need of change. Only those animals partake of intelligence that have a huge variety of needs and dangers.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Animal Quotes , Law Quotes
  • Everybody has to share something. This is one of the most important laws of the human condition, is the necessity to share. This is the task of the writer - but not only of a writer, of every human being - it is to share something that he or she has.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Law Quotes , Important Quotes
  • We still leave unblotted in the leaves of our statute book, for the reverence and admiration of successive ages, the just and wholesome law which declares that the sturdy felon shall be fed and clothed, and that the penniless debtor shall be left to die of starvation and nakedness. This is no fiction.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Book Quotes , Law Quotes
  • Whenever two particles come together, they are held by a certain attraction; and there will come a time when those particles will separate. This is the eternal law. So, wherever there is a body - either grosser or finer, either in heaven or on earth - death will overcome it.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Law Quotes , Two Quotes
  • If the people are governed by laws and punishment is used to maintain order, they will try to avoid the punishment but have no sense of shame. If they are governed by virtue and rules of propriety are used to maintain order, they will have a sense of shame and will become good as well.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Confucius Quotes , Order Quotes , Law Quotes
  • No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression. My conscience is my own - my creators - not man's. I shall never sink the rights of mankind to the malice, wrong, or avarice of another's wishes, though those wishes come to me in the relation of client and attorney.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Abraham Lincoln Quotes , Men Quotes , Law Quotes
  • I'm a filmmaker, I'm a storyteller, an entertainer, if you will, so what can I do to participate? Well, I'm not a scientist; I'm not an expert on environmental law; I'm a guy that can tell stories. So I always look for a way to communicate ideas and help to spread excitement for change.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adrian Grenier Quotes , Law Quotes , Ideas Quotes