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The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
Written laws are like spiders' webs, and will like them only
entangle and hold the poor and weak, while read more
Written laws are like spiders' webs, and will like them only
entangle and hold the poor and weak, while the rich and powerful
will easily break through them.
The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the state.
The more numerous the laws, the more corrupt the state.
Law is a bottomless pit.
Law is a bottomless pit.
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
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.
Any law that takes hold of a man's daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of read more
Any law that takes hold of a man's daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of the community are actively in favor of it. The laws that are the most operative are the laws which protect life.
The first law of dietetics seems to be: if it tastes good, it's bad for you.
The first law of dietetics seems to be: if it tastes good, it's bad for you.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man.
