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I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an
whole people.
I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an
whole people.
The law must be stable and yet it must not stand still.
The law must be stable and yet it must not stand still.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it.
A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends.
Cannot I say, as truly at least, of read more
A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends.
Cannot I say, as truly at least, of human laws, that where
mystery begins, justice ends?
Where law ends, tyranny begins.
Where law ends, tyranny begins.
Anarchy - it's not the law, it's just a good idea.
Anarchy - it's not the law, it's just a good idea.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man.
Every skilled person is to be believed with reference to his own art.
Every skilled person is to be believed with reference to his own art.
Your pettifoggers damn their souls,
To share with knaves in cheating fools.
Your pettifoggers damn their souls,
To share with knaves in cheating fools.