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  • The Law is not in fault, but our evil and wicked nature; even as a heap of lime is still and quiet until water is poured on it, but then it begins to smoke and burn, not from the fault of the water, but from the nature of the lime, which will not endure it.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Law Quotes , Evil Quotes
  • Religionists are clinging to little, positive, verbal, formal versions of the moral law... while the laws of the Law, the great circling truths whose only adequate symbol is the material laws, the astronomy etc. are all unobserved, and sneered at when spoken of.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Law Quotes
  • Why then should words challenge Eternity, When greatest men, and greatest actions die? Use may revive the obsoletest words, And banish those that now are most in vogue; Use is the judge, the law, and rule of speech.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Horace Quotes , Men Quotes , Law Quotes
  • It would be very singular that all nature, all the planets, should obey eternal laws, and that there should be a little animal five feet high, who, in contempt of these laws, could act as he pleased, solely according to his caprice.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Animal Quotes , Law Quotes
  • There is such a thing as a hatred of lies and dissimulation, which is the outcome of a delicate sense of humor; there is also the selfsame hatred but as the result of cowardice, in so far as falsehood is forbidden by Divine law. Too cowardly to lie.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Lying Quotes , Law Quotes
  • I've directed the full resources of our intelligence and law enforcement communities to find those responsible and bring them to justice. We will make no distinction between the terrorists who committed these acts and those who harbor them.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Law Quotes , Justice Quotes
  • It was, however, resolved that 'we use our private influence at present to prevent our brethren from going into court and promising to obey the law; and as soon as possible we take steps to get some flavors from the government for those who already have more wives than one.'
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Abraham H. Cannon Quotes , Law Quotes , Government Quotes
  • Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall keep it may prosper, but the Wolf that shall break it must die. As the creeper that girdles the tree-trunk the Law runneth forward and back -- For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Leadership Quotes , Law Quotes