Anacarsis
View AuthorMany times laws are like spider webs: small insects are caught in them; the large ones break them.
Anonymous
View AuthorThere are no laws, traditions, or rules that can be universally applied, including this one.
Concepción Arenal
View AuthorBad laws will always find, and contribute to creating, men worse than them, in charge of executing them.
Aristotle
View AuthorThe sovereignty of the law must be preferred to that of any citizen.
Jean Lucien Arréat
View AuthorUnable to change men, institutions are relentlessly changed.
Richard Bach
View AuthorThe only law is the one that leads to freedom, there is no other.
Honoré de Balzac
View AuthorThe laws are like spiderwebs, through which the big flies pass freely and the small ones get entangled.
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.