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Motion or change, and identity or rest, are the first and second secrets of nature: Motion and Rest. The whole code of her laws may be written on the thumbnail, or the signet of a ring.

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I was always unlawful; I broke the law when I was born because my parents weren't married.

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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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The man for whom the law exists - the man of forms, the conservative - is a tame man.

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But the mere truth won't do. You must have a lawyer.

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Honor is a harder master than the law.

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The wisest thing to do with a fool is to encourage him to hire a hall and discourse to his fellow-citizens . Nothing chills nonsense like exposure to the air.

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True law is right reason in agreement with nature;...it summons to duty by its commands, and averts from wrongdoing by its prohibitions... It is a sin to try to alter this law, nor is it allowable to attempt to repeal any part of it, and it is impossible to abolish it entirely.

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The law of nature is alternation for evermore. Each electrical state superinduces the opposite.

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As long as God does not intervene in the contemporary universe in such a way as to violate physical laws, science has no way of knowing whether God exists or not. The belief or disbelief in such a Being is therefore a matter of faith.

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Wherever in any society there are too many laws, it is a sure sign that that society will soon die. If you study the characteristics of India, you will find that no nation possesses so many laws as the Hindus, and national death is the result.

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The negative principle that no law is free law, is not much known except among lawyers.

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A nation may be said to consist of its territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain durability.

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Look, I'm a member of the House of Lords and I'm the first to admit that I don't understand how one gets new laws through.

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All law has its essence in causation.

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

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Tis the eternal law, That first in beauty should be first in might.

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The guillotine is the ultimate expression of Law, and its name is vengeance; it is not neutral, nor does it allow us to remain neutral.

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Evolution is the law of policies: Darwin said it, Socrates endorsed it, Cuvier proved it and established it for all time in his paper on The Survival of the Fittest. These are illustrious names, this is a mighty doctrine: nothing can ever remove it from its firm base, nothing dissolve it, but evolution.

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