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law knowing shy
Lawyers are shy of meddling with the Law on their own account: knowing it to be an edged tool of uncertain application, very expensive in the working, and rather remarkable for its properties of close shaving than for its always shaving the right person. Charles Dickens
law justice water
In civil jurisprudence it too often happens that there is so much law, that there is no room for justice, and that the claimant expires of wrong in the midst of right, as mariners die of thirst in the midst of water. Charles Caleb Colton
law justice criminals
The victim to too severe a law is considered as a martyr rather than a criminal.
law land tree
The code of poor laws has at length grown up into a tree, which, like the fabulous Upas, overshadows and poisons the land; unwholesome expedients were the bud, dilemmas and depravities have been the blossom, and danger and despair are the bitter fruit.
law firsts revolution
If we trace the history of most revolutions, we shall find that the first inroads upon the laws have been made by the governors, as often as by the governed.
law genius talent
With the offspring of genius, the law of parturition is reversed; the throes are in the conception, the pleasure in the birth.
law would-be rays
You hear, Eugene?' said Lightwood over his shoulder. 'You are deeply interested in lime.' 'Without lime,' returned that unmoved barrister at law, 'my existence would be unilluminated by a ray of hope.
law principles bleak-house
The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.
law idiot ass
The law is an ass, an idiot.
silent-films play actors
I like some of the early silent films because I love to watch how actors had to play then. What would interest me today is to do a silent film. Catherine Deneuve
silent responsible
Those who remain silent are responsible. Edith Stein
silent mediocre speakers
To remain silent is the most useful service that a mediocre speaker can render to the public good. Alexis de Tocqueville
silent diplomacy
I observe and remain silent. Elizabeth I
silent true-self witness
Become aware of the silent witness that is observing the unfolding of all the external events of your life. This eternal presence is your true Self. Deepak Chopra
silent partners enterprise
God is the silent partner in ALL great enterprises. Abraham Lincoln
silent silent-treatment treatment
Ooh, the silent treatment. Ally Carter
silent holy passive
We cannot be passive and silent towards those who reject God's Word and our holy faith. Abraham Kuyper
silent should
That truth should be silent I had almost forgot. (Enobarbus) William Shakespeare