Law Quotes
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The law of England is the greatest grievance of the nation, very expensive and dilatory. (Quote by - Bishop Gilbert Burnet)
All this is but a web of the wit; it can work nothing. (Quote by - Francis Bacon)
Petty laws breed great crimes. (Quote by - Ouida)
Every skilled person is to be believed with reference to his own art. (Quote by - Legal Maxim)
One of the Seven was wont to say: "That laws were like cobwebs; where the small flies were caught, and the great brake through." (Quote by - Francis Bacon)
Law is a bottomless pit. (Quote by - John Arbuthnot)
Laws are only felt when the individual comes in conflict with them. (Quote by - Suzanne La Follette)
I was never ruined but twice: once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one. (Quote by - Voltaire)
Who to himself is law, no law doth need, Offends no law, and is a king indeed. (Quote by - George Chapman)
No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)
To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them. (Quote by - Bible)
America is a country where, thanks to Congress, there are 40 million laws to enforce 10 commandments. (Quote by - Anon.)
If you laid all our laws end to end, there would be no end. (Quote by - Arthur 'bugs' Baer)
Law and equity are two things which God hath joined, but which man hath put asunder. (Quote by - Charles Caleb Colton)