“Where the natural law rules in the heart, disorder vanishes.”
- Source
- The Simple Life
- Date
- 1901
- English wording
- Mary Louise Hendee — Translator · from French
Meaning of “Where the natural law rules in the heart,…”
Wagner links simplicity with inner order, arguing that clear governing principles can reduce the confusion produced by competing impulses.
Where does it come from?
The Simple Life, Chapter II, Mary Louise Hendee translation, Project Gutenberg #23092; the sentence belongs to Wagner’s moral account of inward order.