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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
creation-of-the-universe stories knows
all stories are like those about the creation of the universe, no one was there, no one witnessed anything, yet everyone knows what happened. Jose Saramago
gravity wit
Reply to wit with gravity, and to gravity with wit. Charles Caleb Colton
gravity comfortable seats
Almost any seat was comfortable at one-sixth of a gravity. Arthur C. Clarke
gravity predict quantum says string theory written
Every string theory that's been written down says the speed of light is universal. But other ideas about quantum gravity predict the speed of light has actually increased. Lee Smolin
gravity geometry response
Gravity is a response to geometry. Albert Einstein
gravity convincing
Gravity is more suggestive than convincing. Douglas William Jerrold
gravity hole pull
Over the lakes, the pull of gravity is much weaker, so we know there must be a big hole down there. Robin Bell
gravity judges offence offender responsibility
Judges look at the gravity of the offence and the responsibility of the offender in determining sentences, Irwin Cotler
gravity seem talk understand
Well, when do we talk about it? They don't seem to understand the gravity of this. Benny Johnson
gravity less lighter moon space
The moon buggy is lighter in space because there's less gravity there. O. Henry