Quotes About Law
Si les trente-trois juges constituant le tribunal rabbinique votaient unanimement pour la sentence de mort, il était de règle que l'accusé fût acquitté.
~ Christian Godin
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Le bÅ"uf et l'âne de la crèche de l'Enfant Jésus ne figurent pas dans les Évangiles ; ils sont une invention du Moyen Âge. Symboliquement, la coexistence de ces deux animaux signifiait le dépassement de la loi juive (laquelle interdisait justement d'atteler un bÅ"uf avec un âne) par la loi nouvelle, la loi chrétienne.
~ Christian Godin
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Comme la théologie chrétienne, la tradition rabbinique distingue 4 niveaux de lecture de la loi : - le sens littéral ; - le sens allusif (métaphorique) ; - le sens profond (moral, religieux) ; - le sens secret (ésotérique, mystique)
~ Christian Godin
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Shadow and dust shall be reclaimed, earth sealing the tomb from which you came. Dust to dust, ashes to ashes, warrior return, breathe your last. Air, earth, fire, water, hear my voice, obey my order, thrice around your grave do bound, evil sink into the ground. I now invoke the law of three, this is my will, so mote it be.
~ Christine Feehan
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He was a Rider. A shadow rider. It was who he was. What he was. A rider no choice but to do what he'd been trained for from the age of two -- even before that. It was in his bones, in his blood, he couldn't live without it. He dispensed justice to those the law couldn't touch.
~ Christine Feehan
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There is no honor in defeating the vampire. it is merely a job, Kirja. Well you know the truth of that. Whether it takes one hunter or ten makes no difference. We mete out justice according to the law.
~ Christine Feehan
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She saw it all. Every dark, dangerous deed. Every dark, ugly kill. Every law he had broken. But most of all she saw his greatness.
~ Christine Feehan
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It's a curious thing in American life that the most abject nonsense will be excused if the utterer can claim the sanction of religion. A country which forbids an established church by law is prey to any denomination. The best that can be said is that this is pluralism of a kind.
~ Christopher Hitchens
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The essence of tyranny is not iron law. It is capricious law.
~ Christopher Hitchens
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It doesn't matter how obscure or arcane or esoteric your place of publication may be: some sweet law ensures that the person who should be scrutinizing your work eventually does do so.
~ Christopher Hitchens
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Never did will of gods bring anything forth out of nothing." For, in good sooth, it is thus that fear restraineth all mortals, Since both in earth and sky they see that many things happen Whereof they cannot by any known law determine the causes; So their occurrence they ascribe to supernatural power.
~ Christopher Hitchens
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La loi pakistanaise permet de condamner une femme à subir un viol collectif afin d'expier la honte d'une crime commis par son frère.
~ Christopher Hitchens
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She is merely acclimatizing herself, in accordance with a natural law, like an animal which changes its coat for the winter. Thousands of people like Frl. Schroeder are acclimatizing themselves. After all, whatever government is in power, they are doomed to live in this town.
~ Christopher Isherwood
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This feature of Israelite law stands in sharp contrast to many ancient law codes where certain thefts by certain people were punishable by death. Indeed, it contrasts with British law until fairly recent times (people were hanged for sheep-stealing in Britain until the nineteenth century). On the other hand, as mentioned above, theft of a person for gain (kidnapping) was a capital offence in Israel (21:16; Deut. 24:7). Stealing a human life was different from stealing property.
~ Christopher J.H. Wright
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Philosophy is odious and obscure; Both law and physic are for petty wits; Divinity is basest of the three, Unpleasant, harsh, contemptible, and vile. 'Tis magic, magic that hath ravished me.
~ Christopher Marlowe
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When war makes commerce and commerce is law, profit rules prudence and justice is flawed.
~ Christopher Moore
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Jealousy makes you feel bad, but God is jealous, so it must be good. Yet when a dog licks its balls it seems to enjoy it, but it must be bad under the law.
~ Christopher Moore
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Protect and served, lunch—SFPD motto.
~ Christopher Moore
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Toda libertad que puede ser concedida, también puede ser suprimida.
~ Christopher Moore
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There would be a trial and there would be a judge. The only problem was, there could only be one sentence.
~ Christopher Pike
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the new framework of law did not confront or contain one of the signal crimes of the day: the Turkish Ittihad government's destruction of some one million Armenians. Nor did existing international law achieve justice for the Armenians when the killing was over, in part because Britain, France, and the United States saw greater advantage in cooperating with Turkey in a new division of Middle Eastern oil than they did in bringing Ittihad criminals to justice.
~ Christopher Simpson
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There has always been a certain conflict between justice and the law. HERBERT PELL
~ Christopher Simpson
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The CIA, an agency designed to operate outside the law, was now free to pursue its vision of a new world, to create new geographies, and to keep that world's details far from the public record. The black world was supercharged with newfound life and purpose.
~ Trevor Paglen
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Kyralia estaria muy bien gobernada, si gobernar fuera un delito
~ Trudi Canavan
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