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Ask what Time is, it is nothing else but something of eternal duration become finite, measurable and transitory. -- William Law
Necessity is the mistress and guide of nature. Necessity is the theme and inventress of nature, her curb and her eternal law. -- Leonardo da Vinci
The organizing principle, which according to an eternal law creates the different essential organs of the body, and animates them, is not itself seated in one particular organ. -- Johannes P. Muller
Jesus Christ was a patriot! His country was the world. His laws were the eternal principles of liberty, and his followers, in every age, have been the chosen champions of freedom! -- Orson F. Whitney
All men have an equal right to the free development of their faculties; they have an equal right to the impartial protection of the state; but it is not true, it is against all the laws of reason and equity, it is against the eternal nature of things. -- Victor Cousin
I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
God's eternal laws are kind-and break the heart of stone. -- Oscar Wilde
Human passions against eternal laws -- that is the everlasting conflict. -- Rose Macaulay
God's laws are eternal and unalterable and not separable from God Himself. -- Mahatma Gandhi
The laws of economic life are subject to the eternal laws of spiritual capital. -- Ted Malloch
What a pity if we do not live this short time according to the laws of the long time,--the eternal laws! -- Henry David Thoreau
Our human laws are but the copies, more or less imperfect, of the eternal laws, so far as we can read them. -- James Anthony Froude
All rights and laws are still transmitted, Like an eternal sickness to the race. [Ger., Es erben sich Gesetz and Rechte Wie eine ew'ge Krankheit fort.] -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
God designed the world in such a way that everything functions on principles. Principles are eternal laws established and inherent in creation that make creation function. -- Myles Munroe
That by the decrees and volitions, and consequently the providence of God, Scripture (as I will prove by Scriptural examples) means nothing but Nature's order following necessarily from her eternal laws. -- Baruch Spinoza
Nothing that grieves us can be called little: by the eternal laws of proportion a child's loss of a doll and a king's loss of a crown are events of the same size. -- Mark Twain
The underlying assumption that human nature is basically the same at all times, everywhere, and obeys eternal laws beyond human control, is a conception that only a handful of bold thinkers have dared to question. -- Isaiah Berlin

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