As laws and the principles of religion and morality are influencing causes, I have then not only the hope, but, what you have not, the positive conviction, that society may be ameliorated and reformed.


Preface of M. Quetelet - A Treatise on Man and the Development of His Faculties (1842)

Adolphe Quetelet Quotes

As laws and the principles of religion and morality are influencing causes, I have then not only the hope, but, what you have not, the positive...

As laws and the principles of religion and morality are influencing causes, I have then not only the hope, but, what you have not, the positive...

As laws and the principles of religion and morality are influencing causes, I have then not only the hope, but, what you have not, the positive...

As laws and the principles of religion and morality are influencing causes, I have then not only the hope, but, what you have not, the positive...