(91 quotes found)
“We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“I know not which lives more unnatural lives, Obeying husbands, or commanding wives”
Benjamin Franklin
“The government is merely a servant -- merely a temporary servant; it cannot be its prerogative to determine what is right and what is wrong, and decide who is a patriot and who isn't. Its function is to obey orders, not originate them.”
Mark Twain
“Circumstance - which moves by laws of its own, regardless of parties and policies, and whose decrees are final and must be obeyed by all - and will be”
“It's a good idea to obey all the rules when you're young just so you'll have the strength to break them when you're old”
“By law of periodical repetition, everything which has happened once must happen again and again -- and not capriciously, but at regular periods, and each thing in its own period, not another's and each obeying its own law.”
“It's a subpoena. He has to obey,”
Rodney Melville
“Good men must not obey the laws too well.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
