Nature's Rule Quotes

It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.

The law of nature is so unalterable that it cannot be changed by God himself.

Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk. If you twist it into something it was never meant to be, it can make you a doormat or an insufferable manipulator. Forgiving seems almost unnatural. Our sense of fairness tells us people should pay for the wrong they do. But forgiving is love's power to break nature's rule.

In no instance hath nature made the satellite larger than its primary planet.

For so work the honey bees, creatures that by a rule in nature teach the act of order to a peopled kingdom.

With kings, nations, and private individuals, the strongest assume to themselves rights over the weakest, and the same rule is followed by animals, by matter, by the elements, so that everything is performed in the universe by violence. And that order which we blame with some appearance of justice is the most universal, most absolute, most unchangeable, and most ancient law of nature.

Nature is an incredible cooperative. When things operate outside of that cooperative, they die off. It's a very simple rule that nature operates under.

There is but one law for all … the law of nature.

For the chain of causes cannot by any force be loosed or broken, nor can nature be commanded except by being obeyed.