The law rarely hesitates in declaring its own meaning; but the Judges are frequently puzzled to find out the meaning of others.

The royal navy of England hath ever been its greatest defence and ornament; it is its ancient and natural strength, - the floating bulwark of our island.

It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer.

No enactment of man can be considered law unless it conforms to the law of God

[Self-defense is] justly called the primary law of nature, so it is not, neither can it be in fact, taken away by the laws of society.

Free men have arms; slaves do not.

Law is the embodiment of the moral sentiment of the people.

So great moreover is the regard of the law for private property, that it will not authorize the least violation of it; no, not even for the general good of the whole community.

The public good is in nothing more essentially interested, than in the protection of every individual's private rights.

Upon these two foundations, the law of nature and the law of revelation, depend all human laws.

The husband and wife are one, and that one is the husband.

Leverage your pain into strength and every heartbreak into joy.

I like that there's no love as fierce as the love you feel for your family that there's no one you feel more protective of than the very same people who can drive you crazy.

He who does not know how to be silent will not know how to speak.

It's very satisfying to take a problem we thought difficult and find a simple solution. The best solutions are always simple.

She knew that when she played she was giving pleasure only to herself; but this was no new sensation

In America, I'm a foreigner because of my Korean heritage. In Asia, because I was born in America, I'm a foreigner. I'm always a foreigner.

Where the elderly are not honored, there is no future for the young.

My shirt got torn in a fight. Yours evidently has a fast-release tab.

Stem cell research can revolutionize medicine, more than anything since antibiotics.

Any self-prompt that reminds you to focus on flow not ebb, contributes to your greater sense of abundance. (53)