Anatole France Quote

It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that human life is to be respected. Nature, in her indifference, makes no distinction between good and evil.


La Révolte des Anges [The Revolt of the Angels] (1914), ch. XXVII


It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that...

It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that...

It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that...

It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to believe that...