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Letter "L" » Laws
«Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.»
«Are not laws dangerous which inhibit the passions? Compare the centuries of anarchy with those of the strongest legalism in any country you like and you will see that it is only when the laws are silent that the greatest actions appear.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
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Novelist)
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Keywords:
anarchy,
centuries,
compare,
inhibit,
inhibited,
inhibiting,
inhibits,
Laws,
legalism,
passions,
strongest,
The Anarchy,
The Passions
«God created the law of free will, and God created the law of cause and effect. And he himself will not violate the law. We need to be thinking less in terms of what God did and more in terms of whether or not we are following those laws.»
Author: Marianne Williamson
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Author,
Lecturer)
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Keywords:
cause,
Cause and Effect,
created,
Did,
effect,
effected,
effecting,
following,
free,
free thought,
free will,
in terms of,
law,
Laws,
less,
need,
termed,
terms,
The Law,
thinking,
to that effect,
violate,
violating
«America, where thanks to Congress, there are forty million laws to enforce the Ten Commandments»
Author: Anatole France
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Writer)
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About:
America and Americans
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Keywords:
America,
Commandments,
congress,
Congress of,
enforce,
enforces,
enforcing,
forty,
Laws,
million,
ten,
Ten Commandments,
thanking,
thanks,
The Ten,
The Ten Commandments
«After all, that is what laws are for, to be made and unmade»
«As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler; solitude will not be solitude, poverty will not be poverty, nor weakness weakness.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
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Essayist,
Philosopher,
Poet)
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About:
Simplicity
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Keywords:
Laws,
poverty,
simpler,
simplified,
simplifies,
simplify,
simplifying,
solitude,
the universe,
universe,
weakness
«Beauty is a manifestation of secret natural laws, which otherwise would have been hidden from us forever.»
«It ain't no sin if you crack a few laws now and then, just so long as you don't break any.»
«For sorrow there is no remedy provided by nature; it is often occasioned by accidents irreparable, and dwells upon objects that have lost or changed their existence; it requires what it cannot hope, that the laws of the universe should be repealed;»
Author: Samuel Johnson
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Critic,
Poet,
Writer)
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About:
Sorrow
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Keywords:
accidents,
by nature,
changed,
dwells,
irreparable,
Laws,
objects,
occasioned,
provided,
remedy,
repeal,
repealed,
repealing
«A free people claim their rights as derived from the laws of nature, and not as the gift of their magistrate.»