Quotes About Law

Conviction—or the killing work of the law—is the way that leads to Christ, not a condition for receiving Christ.

There is such a complete sense of separation between God and the man of earth that the two never come together. That is why, in order to live under God's grace, what Paul said must necessarily follow: "The spirit of God must dwell in you, otherwise you are not under the law of God, neither indeed can be.

We were under the law when we were under Moses. We came under grace when we came under Christ Jesus. But this grace cannot act except through our recognition and acceptance of it.

There is a law of exponential increase in efficiency that applies to all lifeforms that cluster, synthetic or organic. It is the reason your ancestors found it more productive to move to cities than live in small groups. Humanity found a mathematical law to benefit from, and they've been exploiting that law ever since,

There was no law against being an asshole.

Ljudsko pravo prekida pravo naroda, ljudsko pravo tako?er prekida pravo kulture.

Yet all over the United States—all over the world—police officers were noticing something strange. If you arrest a large number of rapists, the amount of rape goes down. If you arrest a large number of violent racists, the number of violent racist attacks goes down. But if you arrest a large number of drug dealers, drug dealing doesn't go down. Another

heroin under prohibition becomes, in effect, a pyramid selling scheme.

To live as one likes is plebian the noble man aspires to order and law.

MEFISTOFELE Non posso darvi tutti i torti. So bene che cos'è questa dottrina. Leggi e giurisprudenza si trasmettono per eredità come un male perenne, si trascinano di generazione in generazione e passano inavvertitamente da un luogo a un altro. La ragione finisce nell'assurdità, il beneficio in un danno.

In limitations he first shows himself the master,And the law can only bring us freedom.

Law is mighty, mightier necessity.

He is a prophet and not a poet and therefore his Koran is to be seen as a divine law and not as a book of a human being, made for education or entertainment.

He [Muhammed] is a prophet and not a poet and therefore his Koran is to be seen as a divine law and not as a book of a human being, made for education or entertainment.

The death penalty is becoming a way of life in this country.

Over events, we may have some control, but over the law of life's progress none.

The whole thing of life and all the answers to everything are in one divine law, Karma action and reaction.

There are enough high hurdles to climb, as one travels through life, without having to scale artificial barriers created by law or silly regulations.

Where the law of the majority ceases to be acknowledged, there government ends; the law of the strongest takes its place, and life and property are his who can take them.

I don't break the law* made for crooks, when I take away my own property - thus I am not obliged to conform to the law made for murderers when I deprive myself of my own life.

The law is the witness and external deposit of our moral life. Its history is the history of the moral development of the race.

Morris read through the letter. Was it a shade too fulsome? No, that was another law of academic life: it is impossible to be excessive in flattery of one's peers.

Wealth often takes away chances from men as well as poverty. There is none to tell the rich to go on striving, for a rich man makes the law that hallows and hollows his own life.

Long is the night to him who is awake; long is a mile to him who is tired; long is life to the foolish who do not know the true law.