A corporation has no soul.

The gladsome light of jurisprudence.

You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it.

One threatens the innocent who spares the guilty.

The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose.

Though the bribe be small, yet the fault is great.

Reason is the life of the law.

The King himself should be under no man, but under God and the Law.

Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls.

He is not cheated who knows he is being cheated.

The law of the realm cannot be changed but by Parliament.

Your mistakes aren’t learning experiences…if you aren’t learning from them.

A good character is not only about the good person people know you to be. Your ability to tell the truth about how bad you had been is also a good character.

History is for human self-knowledge…the only clue to what man can do is what man has done. The value of history, then, is that it teaches us what man has done and thus what man is.

There are some with brains and some without. It makes for a better division of labour.

What interests me is what you might call vernacular writing, writing that connects you to a place.

No one will protect what they don't care about, and no one will care about what they have never experienced.

Stories have no point if they don't absorb our terror.

A theory is a battlefield in your head.

Indiscriminate firing by police on people is absolute barbarism. Instead of solving their problems, the government is trying to suppress the people by force.

The inward offer is a kind of spiritual enlightenment, whereby the promises are presented to the hearts of men, as it were, by an inward word.