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"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."
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"You can't trust anyone you have to pay, and really, they can't trust you."
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"Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear."
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"Look, he said, "the point is there's no way to be a hundred percent sure about anyone or anything. So you're left with a choice. Either hope for the best, or just expect the worst.If you expect the worst, you're never disappointed, I pointed out.Yeah, but who lives like that?"
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"It is not something you can tell by looking at a person, but trust is always being increased or decreased as you interact with a person."
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"All my life, he said, I been witness to people showin up where they was supposed to be at various times after they'd said they'd be there. I never heard one yet that didnt have a reason for it.Yessir.But there aint but one reason.Yessir.You know what it is?No sir.It's that their word's no good. That's the only reason there ever was or ever will be."
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"Just add the feature trust in your profile."
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"Wherever you will go, I will let you down, But this lullaby goes on."
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"God is not sitting in heaven thinking about how to make you comfortable. Your comfort might actually be his least concern."
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"He is stronger than anyone I know, & warmer than anyone else realizes; he is a secret that I have kept, & will keep, for the rest of my life."
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"People who cannot trust are themselves not trustworthy, and therefore cannot be entrusted with important things."
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"The ancient codes were doubtless originally suggested by the discovery and diffusion of the art of writing."
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"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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"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."
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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 Roman Code was merely an enunciation in words of the existing customs of the Roman people."
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"The epoch of Customary Law, and of its custody by a privileged order, is a very remarkable one."
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"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."
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"The Roman jurisprudence has the longest known history of any set of human institutions."
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"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."
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"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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