Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not tremble.
Vittorio Alfieri
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Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not
tremble.
[It., Ove son leggi,
Trema...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Laws are not masters, but servants, and he rules them, who obeys them.
WARD BECKER IF YOU CAN'T THANK GOD FOR WHAT YOU HAVE, THANK HIM FOR WHAT YOU HAVE ESCAPED!
NOT SURE i believe in love. lust. sex. romance. i don't want everything to add up to the perfect equation...i...
NOT REAL A conservative is a liberal who just got mugged and a liberal is a conservative who just got arreste...
NOT SURE If you are constantly looking in the rear view mirror, how will you ever see what is in front of you...
NOT SURE Tom DeLay may or may not have broken campaign finance laws, but he did his best to look like he was ...
P. J. O'ROURKE The chief foundations of all states... are good laws and good arms. And as there cannot be good laws...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI Well does he sleep who knows not that his sleep has been broken.
UNKNOWN Probably all laws are useless; for good men do not need laws at all, and bad men are made no better ...
DEMONAX THE CYNIC Laws are made not to be broken.
They are made to curb our savagery.
TOBA BETA Peter...” She let her head fall back against the seat and sighed. “Let’s not go there.”
MICHEL FABER Liars are always ready to take oaths.
VITTORIO ALFIERI Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
VITTORIO ALFIERI Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
[It., Spesso e da forte,
Piu ...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.
VITTORIO ALFIERI Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.
VITTORIO ALFIERI A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
VITTORIO ALFIERI To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
VITTORIO ALFIERI Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
VITTORIO ALFIERI Liars are always most disposed to swear.
VITTORIO ALFIERI A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
[It., Usurpator diffida
Di tutti sempre.]
VITTORIO ALFIERI I had seen the great, but I had not seen the small.
[Fr., J'avais vu les grands, mais je n'avais p...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
[It., Oh! ben provvide il cielo,
Ch...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Original thoughts can be understood only in virtue of the
unoriginal elements which they contain.
VITTORIO ALFIERI First thoughts are not always the best.
[It., Sempre il miglior non e il parer primiero.]
VITTORIO ALFIERI For 'tis impossible
Hate to return with love.
[It., Che amar chi t'odia, ell'e impossibil cosa...
VITTORIO ALFIERI To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes
the virtuous from the wicked.
[I...
VITTORIO ALFIERI The guilty is he who meditates a crime; the punishment is his who
lays the plot.
[It., Il reo
...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.
[It., Non nella pena,
Nel delit...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.
[It., Alta vendetta
D'alto silenzio e figlia.]
VITTORIO ALFIERI Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it's
what you are expected to give--whic...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Liars are always most disposed to swear.
[It., A giurar presti i mentitor son sempre.]
VITTORIO ALFIERI First thoughts are not always the best.
VITTORIO ALFIERI To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked
VITTORIO ALFIERI People are like pistachios. Some of them open up easily, but there are others who need to be really ...
RVM It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has...
RONALD REAGAN It is he who has broken the bond of marriage -- not I. I only break its bondage.
OSCAR WILDE Though the customer is always right, there are some customers you do not want.
JEFFREY FRY You are not broken and you do not need to be fixed.
JOSHUA ESTRIN I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic.
SAMMY SOSA The system is not broken. Clearly there need to be some guidelines, but I don't think the approach t...
STEVE ERICKSON Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time...
GILBERT K. CHESTERTON People need to know that they are not alone, that they have not been abandoned; but that there is On...
DADA VASWANI If a man were permitted to make all the ballads, he need not care who should make the laws of a nati...
ANDREW FLETCHER When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.
BENJAMIN DISRAELI There are laws. There are rules. And when you break them, there are consequences. Laws of nature and...
AMY HARMON Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way aroun...
PLATO good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way aroun...
PLATO You are not broken and in need of fixing. You are wounded and in need of healing.
DANU MORRIGAN Laws are generally not understood by three sorts of persons, viz, by those who make them, by those w...
GEORGE SAVILE Laws are generally not understood by three sorts of persons, viz, by those who make them, by those w...
GEORGE SAVILE If I were John Bolton, I'd take great consolation in the words of my principal supporter on the ...
MARK SHIELDS There is one system of justice, demanding that all be held accountable when laws are broken.
SALLY YATES The president knows where to draw the line. He has said we need to tighten the laws and measures on ...
DINO DJALAL People understand the gross laws, that is why they abide by them. Those who understand the subtle la...
DADA BHAGWAN There are many, many new laws -- things that are on the books that we don't all understand or know a...
ANNETTE SINGLETARY Both villains and heroes are a bit boring, really, unless they're flawed and broken somehow. If ...
BEN PEEK I am a broken person. And I know exactly where my cracks are and how deep they run. I don't pretend ...
C. JOYBELL C. A writer is not so much someone who has something to say as he is someone who has found a process th...
WILLIAM STAFFORD If someone does not believe in fairies, he does not need to teach his children 'There are no fairies...
LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN Our system is not designed to ensure that there are early flu shots available to those who need them...
DONNA BROWN He who possesses art and science has religion; he who does not possess them, needs religion.
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE These illegal aliens are criminals and we need to treat them as such. I'm not in favor of giving...
PAUL BROUN There are people who break you down by just being them
They need not do anything
<...
MALEBO SEPHODI Governor Bush abdicated. He said it's not his problem. But he is the chief executive officer of this...
JANET RENO People are living longer because of pharmacology, not because they are healthier. There could come a...
DR. MIKE HUTCHINS There are people in the world who sometimes waste their time trying to fix the thing which is not br...
VIKRANT PARSAI There are new mayors who might not be aware of the latest developments. We need to brief them on the...
DANNY JORDAAN Laws are like sausages. It's better not to see them being made.
OTTO VON BISMARCK But there are some areas where progress has not been impressive.
EDWARD LEIGH There comes a time in a girl’s life where she finds her heart broken, what matters is not the boy ...
KARA LEE HUNTER He who would live must fight, he who will not fight in this world where eternal struggle is the law...
UNKNOWN He who would live must fight, he who will not fight in this world where eternal struggle is the la...
UNKNOWN He who would live must fight, he who will not fight in this world where eternal struggle is the la...
UNKNOWN He must accept responsibility for his hand in what our citizens clearly consider to be government co...
BROCK WINSLOW Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
OTTO VON BISMARCK Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.
OTTO VON BISMARK I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws.
OSCAR WILDE Ford has not asked for, and is not interested in, a government bailout. There are many partnerships ...
DAN BROUILLETTE There are broadly two kinds of people who worry and fear a lot. One who has built the desire more th...
ANUJ SOMANY Immigration laws are the only laws that are discussed in terms of how to help people who break them.
THOMAS SOWELL The bridges are not broken, in aviation they must not be broken.
ASSAD KOTAITE He who obeys God's laws finds him a father. He who disobeys them, finds him a judge.
DANIEL D. PALMER We need to accept people where they are, not where we want them to be. We need to reach out to the u...
JEFF KLEIN We numb our minds and heart so one need not be broken and the other need not be bothered.
PEGGY HAYMES There are those who travel and those who are going somewhere. They are different and yet they are th...
MARK CAINE There is such a thing as legitimate warfare: war has its laws; there are things which may fairly be ...
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN Only the man who does not need it, is fit to inherit wealth, the man who would make his fortune no m...
AYN RAND In truth, there never was any remarkable lawgiver amongst any people who did not resort to divine au...
NICCOLO MACHIAVELLI We do not need to get good laws to restrain bad people. We need to get good people to restrain us fr...
G.K. CHESTERTON He welcomes the discourse because he understands there are two sides to every trade and people need ...
HERB GREENBERG The guilty is he who meditates a crime; the punishment is his who lays the plot.
CONTE VITTORIO ALFIERI Providence sees to it that no man gets happiness out of crime.
CONTE VITTORIO ALFIERI It's a rare person to face who they are and not run from it - not be broken by it.
SARAH J. MAAS He who has not known war has not known God.
TIM WILLOCKS When people are broken on the outside, society is taught to never be rude to them. When people are b...
C. JOYBELL C. God will never entrust money to those who are not ready for it and those who do not the laws of mone...
SUNDAY ADELAJA There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would no...
MICHEL EYQUEM DE MONTAIGNE There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not...
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
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Liars are always ready to take oaths.
VITTORIO ALFIERI Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
VITTORIO ALFIERI Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
[It., Spesso e da forte,
Piu ...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.
VITTORIO ALFIERI Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.
VITTORIO ALFIERI A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
VITTORIO ALFIERI To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked.
VITTORIO ALFIERI Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
VITTORIO ALFIERI Liars are always most disposed to swear.
VITTORIO ALFIERI A usurper always distrusts the whole world.
[It., Usurpator diffida
Di tutti sempre.]
VITTORIO ALFIERI I had seen the great, but I had not seen the small.
[Fr., J'avais vu les grands, mais je n'avais p...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
[It., Oh! ben provvide il cielo,
Ch...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Original thoughts can be understood only in virtue of the
unoriginal elements which they contain.
VITTORIO ALFIERI First thoughts are not always the best.
[It., Sempre il miglior non e il parer primiero.]
VITTORIO ALFIERI For 'tis impossible
Hate to return with love.
[It., Che amar chi t'odia, ell'e impossibil cosa...
VITTORIO ALFIERI To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes
the virtuous from the wicked.
[I...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Where there are laws, he who has not broken them need not
tremble.
[It., Ove son leggi,
Trema...
VITTORIO ALFIERI The guilty is he who meditates a crime; the punishment is his who
lays the plot.
[It., Il reo
...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Disgrace does not consist in the punishment, but in the crime.
[It., Non nella pena,
Nel delit...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Deep vengeance is the daughter of deep silence.
[It., Alta vendetta
D'alto silenzio e figlia.]
VITTORIO ALFIERI Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, it's
what you are expected to give--whic...
VITTORIO ALFIERI Liars are always most disposed to swear.
[It., A giurar presti i mentitor son sempre.]
VITTORIO ALFIERI First thoughts are not always the best.
VITTORIO ALFIERI To err is human; but contrition felt for the crime distinguishes the virtuous from the wicked
VITTORIO ALFIERI The guilty is he who meditates a crime; the punishment is his who lays the plot.
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