![Laws which can be broken without any wrong to one's neighbor are a laughing-stock; and such laws, instead of restraining the appetites and lusts of mankind, serve rather to heighten them. Nitimur in vetitum semper, cupimusque negata [we always resist prohibitions, and yearn for what is denied us].](/assets/img/quote-photos/laws-which-can-be-broken-without-any-wrong-to-ones-neighbor-are-a-laughing-stock.jpg)
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