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"The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular."
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"When the weather changes, nobody believes the laws of physics have changed. Similarly, I don't believe that when the stock market goes into terrible gyrations its rules have changed."
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"No, I think that we've got a basic discrepancy here between the rule of law versus the rule of man."
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"At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable."
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"I think that practising the law, particularly litigation, and particularly in Glasgow, has always been difficult enough without adding to it by having problems with professional colleagues or former colleagues."
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"The civil service can never be placed on a satisfactory basis until it is regulated by law."
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"After Madrid, we intensified our investigative efforts once again, and we are in the process of bringing about expansions in security laws and creating an index file system."
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"These vessels are out of sight, out of mind. They are exempt from minimum-wage requirements, from Coast Guard inspections, OSHA regulations and other safety laws."
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"The laws are made to be broken,... if nobody will break them why they are made???"
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"Extreme law is often extreme injustice."
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"Mankind needs new law to embrace new science."
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"Our sympathy is cold to the relation of distant misery."
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"I am indeed rich, since my income is superior to my expenses, and my expense is equal to my wishes."
Income

"Of the various forms of government which have prevailed in the world, an hereditary monarchy seems to present the fairest scope for ridicule."
Government

"Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism."
Freedom

"Let us read with method, and propose to ourselves an end to which our studies may point. The use of reading is to aid us in thinking."
Education

"The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive."
Power

"I understand by this passion the union of desire, friendship, and tenderness, which is inflamed by a single female, which prefers her to the rest of her sex, and which seeks her possession as the supreme or the sole happiness of our being."
Friendship

"A heart to resolve, a head to contrive, and a hand to execute."
Heart

"Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity."
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"My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the decent obscurity of a learned language."
Literature
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