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"The law hath not been dead though it hath slept."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

Justice, Truth, Law, Power, Life

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"The law hath not been dead though it hath slept."

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"For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright,Who art as black as hell, as dark as night."

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