To know the laws is not to memorize their letter but to grasp their full force and meaning.

A letter does not blush.

It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment

The more laws, the less justice.

Laws should be interpreted in a liberal sense so that their intention may be preserved.

It is not by muscle, speed, or physical dexterity that great things are achieved, but by reflection, force of character, and judgment.