Those who transgress the laws of man sometimes escape punishment; but the laws of Nature can never be broken without paying the penalty. The man who steps over the side of a cliff, consciously or unconsciously, meets the consequences of his action swiftly, whether he be sinner or saint.


Discovery, Or, The Spirit and Service of Science, Chapter VIII (p. 201), Macmillan & Co Ltd. 1916

Sir Richard Gregory Quotes

Those who transgress the laws of man sometimes escape punishment; but the laws of Nature can never be broken without paying the penalty. The man who...

Those who transgress the laws of man sometimes escape punishment; but the laws of Nature can never be broken without paying the penalty. The man who...

Those who transgress the laws of man sometimes escape punishment; but the laws of Nature can never be broken without paying the penalty. The man who...

Those who transgress the laws of man sometimes escape punishment; but the laws of Nature can never be broken without paying the penalty. The man who...