I want to be the white man's brother, not his brother-in-law.
Martin Luther KingA single prop that does not look real to an audience can louse you up. The same is true of the smallest flaw in setting up the motivation in a story line.
Desi ArnazMy mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance.
Tim Allen'If the law supposes that,' said Mr Bumble...' the law is an ass - an idiot.'
Charles DickensAnd without fear the lawless roads
Ran wrong through all the land.
Edwin MuirTheir steaks are often good, but the lobsters-with claws the size of Arnold Schwarzenegger's forearms-are as glazed and tough as most of the customers.
Malcolm ForbesIf you need to get a rebate, then you should debate, is it fair by the law, that you had to pay more?
Stan StevensI learned law so well, the day I graduated I sued the college, won the case, and got my tuition back.
Fred AllenIf a person is not talented enough to be a novelist, not smart enough to be a lawyer, and his hands are too shaky to perform operations, he becomes a journalist.
Norman MailerNo brilliance is required in law, just common sense and relatively clean fingernails.
John MortimerI love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws.
Charles BaudelaireWe must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.
Ronald ReaganAvoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property.
Jean De La BruyereThose who look for the laws of Nature as a support for their new works collaborate with the creator.
Antonio GaudiMy fellow Americans, I am pleased to tell you I just signed legislation which outlaws Russia forever. The bombing will begin in five minutes. - During radio microphone test.
Ronald ReaganIt may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can stop him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.
Martin Luther King JrLaws were made to be broken. (Blackwood's Magazine)
Christopher NorthIf we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
Louis D BrandeisCamerado, I give you my hand, I give you my love more precious than money, I give you myself before preaching or law; Will you give me yourself?
Walt WhitmanGuns aren't lawful, nooses give, gas smells awful - you might as well live.
Dorothy ParkerAs I am a first-time blogger, perhaps I should note herein that I am a lawyer and a student of the Constitution.
John Jay HookerBad laws were made to be broken.
Doctor WhoYoung lawyers attend the courts not because they have business there but because they have no business anywhere else.
Washington IrvingI have a problem with censorship by the lawyer - by legal people by the publishing firm, and I may be changing publishers. They don't seem to want to take too many risks with living people.
Kenneth AngerThe Führer alone is the present and future German reality and its law. Learn to know ever more deeply: from now on every single thing demands decision, and every action responsibility.
Martin HeideggerNature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.
Samuel JohnsonLawyers enjoy a little mystery, you know. Why, if everybody came forward and told the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth straight out, we should all retire to the workhouse.
Dorothy L SayersA lawyer without history or literature is a mechanic, a mere working mason; if he possesses some knowledge of these, he may venture to call himself an architect.
Sir Walter ScottLawyers, I suppose, were children once.
Charles LambAs you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.
Henry David ThoreauSacrifice, which is the passion of great souls, has never been the law of societies.
Henri-Frederic AmielCustom, that unwritten law, By which the people keep even kings in awe.
Charles DavenportFor the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency.
Eric AmblerLive your life while you have it. Life is a splendid gift. There is nothing small in it. For the greatest things grow by God's Law out of the smallest
Florence NightingaleMy decision to become a lawyer was irrevocably sealed when I realized my father hated the legal profession
John GrishamIn point of substantial merit the law school belongs in the modern university no more than a school of fencing or dancing.
Thorstein VeblenWhen freedom does not have a purpose, when it does not wish to know anything about the rule of law engraved in the hearts of men and women, when it does not listen to the voice of conscience, it turns against humanity and society.
Pope John Paul IIFrance, mother of arts, of warfare, and of laws (Les Regrets)
Joachim Du BellayAll things obey fixed laws
ManiliusOne law for lion and ox is oppression.
William BlakeMarriage is really tough because you have to deal with feelings... and lawyers.
Richard PryorAmerican couples have gone to such lengths to avoid the interference of in-laws that they have to pay marriage counselors to interfere between them.
Florence KingI believe abortion should be available to everyone, but the law should be changed. In the past I voted for a restriction to 22 weeks and I would be prepared to go down to 20.
Michael HowardA society deadened by a smothering network of laws while finding release in moral chaos is not likely to be either happy or stable.
Robert BorkThe laws of God, the laws of man he may keep that will and can; not I: let God and man decree laws for themselves and not for me.
A E HousmanThe laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from custom
MontaigneInstead of operating within rules and law, we have been supplying lethal weapons to terrorist nations.
Jack BrooksThe animals that depend on instinct have an inherent knowledge of the laws of economics and of how to apply them; Man, with his powers of reason, has reduced economics to the level of a farce which is at once funnier and more tragic than Tobacco Road.
James ThurberI think it's gonna be a lot of lawyers sitting in a room trying to thrash out a deal before it will ever happen [on the Hobbit]
Peter JacksonIf the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
Charles Darwin
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