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"The most celebrated system of jurisprudence known to the world begins, as it ends, with a Code."
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"The honors of this world, what are they but puff, and emptiness, and peril of falling?"
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"In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich."
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"Irreligion - the principal one of the great faiths of the world."
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"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."
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"I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues."
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"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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"Better keep yourself clean and bright; you are the window through which you must see the world."
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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."
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"The verdict of the world is conclusive."
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"The world is like a brute beast, you teach it how it should behave towards you."
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"The ancient codes were doubtless originally suggested by the discovery and diffusion of the art of writing."
Art
"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."
History
"The most celebrated system of jurisprudence known to the world begins, as it ends, with a Code."
World
"The epoch of Customary Law, and of its custody by a privileged order, is a very remarkable one."
Law
"The ancient Roman code belongs to a class of which almost every civilised nation in the world can show a sample, and which, so far as the Roman and Hellenic worlds were concerned, were largely diffused over them at epochs not widely distant from one another."
History
"The Roman jurisprudence has the longest known history of any set of human institutions."
History
"It is true that the aristocracies seem to have abused their monopoly of legal knowledge; and at all events their exclusive possession of the law was a formidable impediment to the success of those popular movements which began to be universal in the western world."
Success
"When primitive law has once been embodied in a Code, there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development."
Development
"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
"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."
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