Quotes by Law Novels aren't pedagogical instruments, or instructions in law or physics or any other discipline. A novel has to be an emotional experience, a trip of the imagination, and because science has raised so many issues that concern and affect humans, it's a good starting place for me. Alan Lightman issues emotional law I am spellbound by the plays of Shakespeare. And I am spellbound by the second law of thermodynamics. The great ideas in science, like the Cro-Magnon paintings and the plays of Shakespeare, are part of our cultural heritage. Alan Lightman law play ideas As long as God does not intervene in the contemporary universe in such a way as to violate physical laws, science has no way of knowing whether God exists or not. The belief or disbelief in such a Being is therefore a matter of faith. Alan Lightman knowing law long If we are to fulfill the promise of this great Nation that everybody in our society has equal access to the law, obviously having the resources to have access to the law is extremely important. Alan Mollohan important law promise The magician to some degree is trying to drive him or herself mad in a controlled setting, within controlled laws. Alan Moore mad law trying There are two worlds we live in: a material world, bound by the laws of physics, and the world inside our mind, which is just as important. Alan Moore law mind two The shot from Laws was precise but wide. Alan Parry shots law football The Judge does not make the law. It is people that make the law. Therefore if a law is unjust, and if the Judge judges according to the law, that is justice, even if it is not just. Alan Paton law justice people Anyone who believes that the laws of physics are mere social conventions is invited to try transgressing those conventions from the windows of my apartment. (I live on the twenty-first floor). Alan Sokal law science believe Look, I'm a member of the House of Lords and I'm the first to admit that I don't understand how one gets new laws through. Alan Sugar law house looks 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. Alan Watts land taken law Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by somekind of cosmic lawgiver. Alan Watts buddhism law ideas What our laws show is the extent and degree to which conflict has to be suppressed. Alasdair MacIntyre conflict degrees law I think the origin of all this clamour for tonality is not so much the need to sense a relationship to the tonic, as a need for familiar chords: let us be frank and say "for the triad"; and I believe I have good reason to say that just so long as a certain kind of music contains enough such triads, it causes no offence, even if in other ways it most violently clashes with the sacred laws of tonality. Alban Berg law believe thinking At Yves Saint Laurent, I felt like the son-in-law - like I was part of the family, but not quite. When I was fired, I felt like the widow. Alber Elbaz saint law son The most important fundamental laws and facts of physical science have all been discovered, and these are now so firmly established that the possibility of their ever being supplemented in consequence of new discoveries is exceedingly remote. Albert A. Michelson important law discovery The first law of sustainability: population growth and/or growth in the rate of consumption of resources cannot be sustained Albert Allen Bartlett population growth law The growth of constitutional government, as we now understand it, was promoted by the establishment of two different sets of machinery for making laws and carrying on government. Albert Bushnell Hart government law two Democracy is not the law of the majority but the protection of the minority. Albert Camus majority democracy law As for those whose role it is to love us - I mean, relatives and in-laws (what a word)- It's a different tune. They find the right word, but it's usually the one that wounds. Albert Camus tunes law mean «678910111213141516»
