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All things in nature work silently. They come into being and possess nothing. They fulfill their function and make no claim. All things alike do their work, and then we see them subside. When they have reached their bloom, each returns to its origin. . . . This reversion is an eternal law. To know that law is wisdom.

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Nature knows nothing but solid bodies; your science deals only with combinations of surfaces. And so nature constantly gives the lie to all your laws; can you name one to which no fact makes an exception?

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The world is not thy friend, nor the world's law. - Romeo

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The main foundations of every state, new states as well as ancient or composite ones, are good laws and good arms you cannot have good laws without good arms, and where there are good arms, good laws inevitably follow.

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For as laws are necessary that good manners be preserved, so there is need of good manners that law may be maintained.

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Why should men love the Church? Why should they love her laws? She tells them of Life and Death, and of all that they would forget.

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Upon the glazen shelves kept watch Matthew and Waldo, guardians of the faith The army of unalterable law.

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You can free things from alien or accidental laws, but not from the laws of their own nature. You may, if you like, free a tiger from his bars; but do not free him from his stripes.

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'It is my duty to warn you that it will be used against you,' cried the Inspector, with the magnificent fair play of the British criminal law.

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...one Greek city state had a fundamental law: anyone proposing revisions to the constitution did so with a noose around his neck. If his proposal lost he was instantly hanged.

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The Baltimore Police Department had engaged in a pattern of practice of conduct that violated the constitution and federal law, and this conduct had eroded trust and to deprive the people of Baltimore of the rights and the protections guaranteed to every American.

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One of the things you discover about being president is that there are all these rules and norms and laws and you got to pay attention to them.

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And this is the eternal law. For, Evil often stops short at istelf and dies with the doer of it! but Good, never.

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Whenever two particles come together, they are held by a certain attraction; and there will come a time when those particles will separate. This is the eternal law. So, wherever there is a body - either grosser or finer, either in heaven or on earth - death will overcome it.

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I ought never to act except in such a way that I could also will that my maxim should become a universal law.

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Accursed be the city where the laws would stifle nature's!

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Order is Heaven's first law; and this confess, Some are and must be greater than the rest.

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Free curiosity has greater power to stimulate learning than rigorous coercion. Nevertheless, the free ranging flux of curiosity is channeled by discipline under Your Law.

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The highest virtue is always against the law.

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It is better for a city to be governed by a good man than by good laws.

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