Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature.
– George Bernard
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- What a man believes may be ascertained not from his creed, but from assumptions on which he habitually acts. – George Bernard Shaw
- What a man believes may be ascertained not from his creed but from assumptions on which he habitually acts. – George Bernard Shaw
- When they ran on to the field it was like watching a tribe of white orcs on steroids. – Michael Laws
- Nature’s laws affirm instead of prohibit. If you violate her laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman. – Luther Burbank
- Nature and Nature’s laws lay hid in night: God said, “Let Newton be!” and all was light. – Alexander Pope
- Nature is constrained by the cause of her laws which dwell inborn in her. Variant: Nature is constrained by the order of her own law which lives and works within her. – Leonardo De Vinci
- Understanding the laws of nature does not mean that we are immune to their operations. – David Gerrold
- The laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from custom. – Michel Montaigne
- If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. – Charles Darwin
- Nature is the source of all true knowledge. She has her own logic, her own laws, she has no effect without cause nor invention without necessity. – Leonardo Da Vinci