The Law Quotes
Like the wind that carries one ship east and another west, the law of autosuggestion will lift you up or pull you down according to the way that you set your sails of thought.
Comprehensibility is the highest law of all. Unity must be there. There must be means of ensuring it. All the things familiar to us from primitive life must also be used in works of art.
A country's adhering to the rule of law does not mean that its citizens will not do bad things.
A law imposing criminal penalties on protected speech is a stark example of speech suppression.
Modernity has replaced ethics with legalese, and the law can be gamed with a good lawyer.
We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of our freedom.
I don't think you can make a lawyer honest by an act of legislature. You've got to work on his conscience. And his lack of conscience is what makes him a lawyer.
The Law of Probabilities: the more things you try, the more likely one of them will work.
Oh, law and order! I often think it is that that is at the bottom of all the misery in the world.
Our feelings are a feedback mechanism to us about whether we're on track or not, whether we're on course or off course.
America, where thanks to Congress, there are forty million laws to enforce the Ten Commandments.
The universe is just a big Xerox machine. It simply produces copies of your thoughts.
There is only one emotion, one energy, in the universe: the energy, the emotion, that we call Love. When you know this, everything changes.
There is one act par excellence which profanes money by going directly against the law of money, an act for which money is not made. That act is giving.
It is a terrible, an inexorable, law that one cannot deny the humanity of another without diminishing one's own: in the face of one's victim, one sees oneself.
If we care about universal principles such as freedom, democracy and the rule of law, we cannot leave them to the care of market forces; we must establish some other institutions to safeguard them.
People who follow their religion to the letter of the law are just silly. I mean, I want to tell Hasidic Jews I promise you, God will not mind if you wear a nice cotton blend in the summer.
Pacifists should stress more and more that it is the rule of law for which they are fighting.
Behold the child, by Nature's kindly law pleased with a rattle, tickled with a straw.
The injury which may possibly be done by defeating a few good laws, will be amply compensated by the advantage of preventing a number of bad ones.
Laws are a dead letter without courts to expound and define their true meaning and operation.
The laws of Congress are restricted to a certain sphere, and when they depart from this sphere, they are no longer supreme or binding.
I know of no title that I deem more honorable than that of Professor of the Harvard Law School.
They can make no law which will not have its full operation on themselves and their friends, as well as on the great mass of the society.
...behind all the discernible laws and connections, there remains something subtle, intangible and inexplicable.
Buddhism has in it no idea of there being a moral law laid down by somekind of cosmic lawgiver.
Freedom needs all her poets; it is they Who give her aspirations wings, And to the wiser law of music sway Her wild imaginings.
The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles.
intensity is a law of prayer. God is found by those who seek Him with all their heart. Wrestling prayer prevails. The fervent effectual prayer of the righteous is of great force.
Write me up for 125, poster my face wanted dead or alive. Take my license all that jive, I can't drive 55.
The real breeders of discontent and alien doctrines of government and philosophies subversive of good citizenship are such as these who take the law into their own hands.
The first organization structure in the modern West was laid down in the canon law of the Catholic Church eight hundred years ago.
Nothing in the world is single, All things by a law divine, In one spirit meet and mingle-Why not I with thine?
Privileged people don't march and protest; their world is safe and clean and governed by laws designed to keep them happy.
Treat others as thou wouldst be treated. What thou likest not for thyself, dispense not to others.
The mass believes that it has the right to impose and to give force of law to notions born in the café.
Nature's law, That man was made to mourn. Man's inhumanity to man Makes countless thousands mourn! O Death, the poor man's dearest friend, The kindest and the best!
