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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
prison
Are there no prisons? Charles Dickens
prison
Veels vithin veels, a prison in a prison. Charles Dickens
prison sincere pardon
Pardon ever follows sincere repentence. Charles Spurgeon
prison insidious vendetta
Happiness is the most insidious prison of all. Alan Moore
prison
There are worse prisons than words. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
prisoner our-time
We are all prisoners of our time and place. David Henry Hwang
prison pops call-me
If I pop everyone who calls me a diva then I'm going to spend the rest of my life in prison. Chaka Khan
prisoner conscience
One prisoner of conscience is one too many. Aung San Suu Kyi
prison contempt jailer
Whatever you hold in contempt is your jailer. Brendan Behan
obedience responsible disobedience
God is responsible for the consequences of our obedience, WE are responsible for the consequences of our disobedience Charles Stanley
obedience practicals highest
Obedience is the highest practical courage. Charles Spurgeon
obedience results unbelief
Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief. Edwin Louis Cole
obedience obeying
You can only learn what obedience is by obeying Dietrich Bonhoeffer
obedience should strongest
It is right that what is just should be obeyed. It is necessary that what is strongest should be obeyed. Blaise Pascal
obedience piety
Faith is nothing but obedience and piety. Baruch Spinoza
obedience power quotes seem
I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible. Saint Teresa of Avila
obedience strengthen work
Religions work for their own aggrandizement - strengthen the church and so on - and they use reinforcers of one kind or another to get obedience and so on from their communicants. B. F. Skinner
obedience
Obedience is the road to freedom. C. S. Lewis