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The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law.
The mills of God work like lightning compared with the law.
A successful lawsuit is the one worn by the policeman.
A successful lawsuit is the one worn by the policeman.
The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.
The laws that keep us safe, these same laws condemn us to boredom.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man.
A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends.
Cannot I say, as truly at least, of read more
A good parson once said that where mystery begins religion ends.
Cannot I say, as truly at least, of human laws, that where
mystery begins, justice ends?
No written law has been more binding than unwritten custom
supported by popular opinion.
No written law has been more binding than unwritten custom
supported by popular opinion.
Those learned in the law, when they do give advice without the usual fee, and in the confidence of friendship, read more
Those learned in the law, when they do give advice without the usual fee, and in the confidence of friendship, generally say, "Pay, pay anything rather than go to law.".
There is plenty of law at the end of a nightstick.
There is plenty of law at the end of a nightstick.