Pío Baroja
View AuthorIf you ever discover any law, be prudent and do not try to apply it. You have discovered the law... that is enough. Because if this law is physical and you try to apply it to a machine, you will stumble upon brute matter; and if it is a social law, you will stumble upon the brutality of men.
Pío Baroja
View AuthorThe law is inexorable, like dogs: it only barks at those who are poorly dressed.
Simón Bolívar
View AuthorLegislators certainly need a school of ethics.
Émile Boutroux
View AuthorThe law is the bed through which the stream of facts flows.
Nicolas Chamfort
View AuthorIt is easier to legalize certain things than to legitimize them.
René de Chateaubriand
View AuthorAlmost all the crimes punished by the law are due to hunger.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorLaws have been made for the good of the citizens.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorThe supreme law is the good of the people.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorThe law has not been established by the ingenuity of men, nor by the command of the peoples, but it is something eternal that governs the Universe with the wisdom of commanding and forbidding.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorThe law is, therefore, the distinction between just and unjust things, expressed in accordance with that ancient and primal nature of things.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorIf laws were made by men, or by the judgments of judges, it would be legal to kill, steal, commit adultery, etc.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
View AuthorLet us be slaves to the laws, in order to be free.