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Henry James Sumner Maine

"The most celebrated system of jurisprudence known to the world begins, as it ends, with a Code."

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"The world is but a perpetual see-saw."

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Donna Grant

"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

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Donna Grant

"I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself."

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Donna Grant

"If Galileo had said in verse that the world moved, the inquisition might have let him alone."

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Donna Grant

"The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One."

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Donna Grant

"The world remains ever the same."

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Donna Grant

"One could laugh at the world better if it didn't mix tender kindliness with its brutality."

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Donna Grant

"The world is the puzzle, itself; but it is always in principle."

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Donna Grant

"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."

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Donna Grant

"It's a brave new world."

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Henry James Sumner Maine
"The inquiries of the jurist are in truth prosecuted much as inquiry in physic and physiology was prosecuted before observation had taken the place of assumption."

Truth

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Henry James Sumner Maine
"The most celebrated system of jurisprudence known to the world begins, as it ends, with a Code."

World

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Henry James Sumner Maine
"The epoch of Customary Law, and of its custody by a privileged order, is a very remarkable one."

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Henry James Sumner Maine
"Our authorities leave us no doubt that the trust lodged with the oligarchy was sometimes abused, but it certainly ought not to be regarded as a mere usurpation or engine of tyranny."

Trust

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Henry James Sumner Maine
"In spite of overwhelming evidence, it is most difficult for a citizen of western Europe to bring thoroughly home to himself the truth that the civilisation which surrounds him is a rare exception in the history of the world."

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Henry James Sumner Maine
"The ancient codes were doubtless originally suggested by the discovery and diffusion of the art of writing."

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Henry James Sumner Maine
"Law is stable; the societies we are speaking of are progressive. The greater or less happiness of a people depends on the degree of promptitude with which the gulf is narrowed."

Happiness

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Henry James Sumner Maine
"The members of such a society consider that the transgression of a religious ordinance should be punished by civil penalties, and that the violation of a civil duty exposes the delinquent to divine correction."

Society

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Henry James Sumner Maine
"When primitive law has once been embodied in a Code, there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development."

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Henry James Sumner Maine
"The most superficial student of Roman history must be struck by the extraordinary degree in which the fortunes of the republic were affected by the presence of foreigners, under different names, on her soil."

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