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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
hong-kong artistic kind
There are many kinds of movies in Hong Kong. Some are commercial and others are more artistic. Andy Lau
hong-kong my-family felt
When I lived in Hong Kong, I felt that Hong Kong is my family. Jet Li
hong-kong remember kung-fu
I remember when I was 11, I did some Kung-fu demonstrations in Hong Kong in 1974. Jet Li
hong-kong culture quiet
Hong Kong film audiences are very quiet. It's their culture. Jet Li
hong-kong cinema duplicate
Hong Kong cinema is something you can't duplicate anyway. Martin Scorsese
hong-kong hollywood impossible
I remember when I was working on Mission: Impossible 2, John Woo said, "In Hong Kong, there's not much money and a lot of time. In Hollywood, a lot of money, not much time." Personally I'd prefer not much money, a lot of time. William Mapother
contradiction checks premises
There are no contradictions. If you find one, check your premises. Ayn Rand
contradiction born contrary
All concord's born of contraries. Ben Jonson
contradiction science-and-religion true-religion
There is no contradiction between true religion and science Abdu'l Baha
contradiction centre smack
Smack in the centre of contradiction is the place to be. Bono
contradiction abolition capitalism
The only solution to the contradictions of capitalism entails the abolition of wage labour. David Harvey
contradiction okay
Fear is the contradiction of faith. Faith says, Whatever it is, it'll be okay because of God. James Macdonald
contradiction bigs
My lyrics are a big pile of contradictions, Kurt Cobain
contradiction trade
Who trades in contradictions will not be contradicted. Johann Kaspar Lavater
contradiction productivity productive
Sameness leaves us in peace but it is contradiction that makes us productive. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe