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Marriage is an institution necessary to the maintenance of society but contrary to the laws of nature.
— Honore De Balzac
No truly conscious human being sabotages himself - it's impossible, because it's contrary to Nature.
— Guy Finley
You can't serve God by acting contrary to His nature
— Lynn Austin
Socialism cannot function, because its economic reward structure is contrary to human nature.
— Frans De Waal
Contrary to nature's rule of "survival of the fittest," we humans measure civilization by how we respond to the most vulnerable and the suffering.
— Philip Yancey
These hearts of ours are curious and contrary things, and time and nature work their will in spite of us.
— Louisa May Alcott
What is impossible to God? Not that which is difficult to His power, but that which is contrary to His nature.
— Ambrose
Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are dead.
— Aldous Huxley
To prove the Gospels by a miracle is to prove an absurdity by something contrary to nature.
— Denis Diderot
Nature does not count nor do integers occur in nature. Man made them all, integers and all the rest, Kronecker to the contrary notwithstanding.
— Percy Williams Bridgman
Did I write it so as not to go mad or, on the contrary, to go mad in order to understand the nature of madness?
— Elie Wiesel
There is no quality so contrary to any nature which one cannot affect, and put on upon occasion, in order to serve an interest.
— Jonathan Swift
His will cannot be neutral or 'free' to act contrary to his nature.
— Charles Spurgeon
And yet our existence is so organized that every personal enjoyment is purchased at the price of human suffering contrary to human nature.
— Leo Tolstoy
That which exists in nature is a something purely individual and particular. Art, on the contrary, is essentially destined to manifest the general.
— August Wilhelm Von Schlegel
Women are never virgins. Purity is a negative state and therefore contrary to nature.
— William Faulkner
Miracles are not contrary to nature but only contrary to what we know about nature.
— Augustine Of Hippo
But the nature of the universe is such that the ends never justify the means. On the contrary, the means always determine the end.
— Aldous Huxley
Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.
— Baruch Spinoza
Evil is an adjective. It is an adjective used to describe those actions of man (and their effects) that are contrary to the nature of God.
— N.D. Wilson
Let your will to avoid have no concern with what is not in man's power; direct it only to things in man's power that are contrary to nature.
— Epictetus
My only fear is doing something contrary to human nature - the wrong thing, the wrong way, or at the wrong time.
— Marcus Aurelius
Nothing is impossible to us, except of course, that which is contrary to the laws of nature and the Universe.
— Emile Coue
What is contrary to women's nature to do, they never will be made to do by simply giving their nature free play.
— John Stuart Mill
I do not believe that it is possible to teach a cat to obey; that is contrary to his nature.
— Patricia Moyes