A man with a club [bat] is a law-maker, a man to be obeyed, but not necessarily conciliated.
The Call of the WildThe reasonableness of the command to obey parents is clear to children, even when quite young.
Noah WebsterHe who obeys God's laws finds him a father. He who disobeys them, finds him a judge.
Daniel D. PalmerYou were ordered to obey to Allah, and you were create to perform good deeds.
Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.SJustice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey.
Denis Diderot