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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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Dickens
law principles bleak-house
The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself. Charles Dickens
law idiot ass
The law is an ass, an idiot. Charles Dickens
academic-life goal innovation
Hell! there ain't no rules around here! We are tryin' to accomplish somep'n! Albert Einstein
academic-life politics facts
In academic life you seek to state absolute truths; in politics you seek to accommodate truth to the facts around you. Pierre Trudeau
academic-life littles tough
You know what happiness is: 'Having a little more money than your colleagues.' And that's not so tough in academic life. Paul Samuelson
peers want recognition
Most painters want recognition, especially by their peers. Bob Ross
peers peer-review scientific-method
Science has a culture that is inherently cautious and that is normally not a bad thing. You could even say conservative, because of the peer review process and because the scientific method prizes uncertainty and penalises anyone who goes out on any sort of a limb that is not held in place by abundant and well-documented evidence. Al Gore
peers want digital
Most Internet business theorists are really looking at preserving the necks of giant, Fortune 500 companies, rather than promoting the digital, peer-to-peer economy that actually wants to happen. Douglas Rushkoff
peers applause persons
That's the greatest applause that any person will ever receive in their life when it comes from their peers Andre Agassi
peers satan pandemonium
Pandemonium, the high capital Of Satan and his peers. John Milton
peers
It's cool to be recognised by your peers. Frank Ocean
peers followers trends
The trouble with institutional investors is that their performance is usually measured relative to their peer group and not by an absolute yardstick. This makes them trend followers by definition. George Soros
peers constitution framers
As a framer and defender of the Constitution [Madison] had no peer. Garry Wills
peers hydrogen energy
In the 21st century, hundreds of millions-and eventually billions-of human beings will transform their buildings into power plants to harvest renewable energies on site, store those energies in the form of hydrogen and share electricity, peer-to-peer, across local, regional, national and continental inter-grids that act much like the Internet. Jeremy Rifkin