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Charles Caleb Colton In civil jurisprudence it too often happens that there is so much law, that there is no room for justice, and that the claimant expires of wrong in the midst of right, as mariners die of thirst in the midst of water.
law land tree
Charles Caleb Colton The code of poor laws has at length grown up into a tree, which, like the fabulous Upas, overshadows and poisons the land; unwholesome expedients were the bud, dilemmas and depravities have been the blossom, and danger and despair are the bitter fruit.
law firsts revolution
Charles Caleb Colton If we trace the history of most revolutions, we shall find that the first inroads upon the laws have been made by the governors, as often as by the governed.
law genius talent
Charles Caleb Colton With the offspring of genius, the law of parturition is reversed; the throes are in the conception, the pleasure in the birth.
law idiot ass
Charles Dickens The law is an ass, an idiot.
law equity appearing
Charles Dickens Equity sends questions to Law. Law sends questions back to equity; Law finds it can't do this, equity finds it can't do that; neither can do anything, without this solicitor instructing and this counsel appearing for A, and that solicitor instructing & that counsel appearing for B.
law lawyer mere
Charles Dickens But the mere truth won't do. You must have a lawyer.
law idiot ass
Charles Dickens If the law supposes that,' said Mr Bumble...' the law is an ass - an idiot.
littles want wealth
Charles Caleb Colton Wealth is a relative thing since those who have little and want less are richer than those who have much but want more.
littles energy should
Alan Jackson The music business doesn't take up that much of my time. I probably should put a little more energy into it.
littles statistics might
Alan Bennett Have you ever thought, headmaster, that your standards might perhaps be a little out of date? Of course they're out of date. Standards are always out of date. That is what makes them standards.
littles remember film
Alain Resnais When I was 12 I made some little films with my friends. I tried to make gangster films, like Fantomas, but I remember being very disappointed with them. They weren't frightening at all. I'm sure they'd be very funny now.
littles berries chuck
Al Jarreau I watched Elvis Presley become - I listened to Elvis Presley. I watched Chuck Berry become. I listened to Little Richard. I heard that music, and it was part of my upbringing.
littles oscars tomorrow
Benicio Del Toro I won and I get to scream and jump a little. But I got to go back to work tomorrow.
littles quiet little-time
Bear Grylls Make a little time to be quiet by yourself every day and just be.
littles firsts courageous
Audre Lorde I became more courageous by doing the very things I needed to be courageous for-first, a little, and badly. Then, bit by bit, more and better. Being avidly-sometimes annoy-ingly-curious and persistent about discovering how others were doing what I wanted to do.
littles generations my-generation
Madeleine Albright So there really was a whole series of things that took the women of my generation a little bit of time to push forward.
too-much fables labels
Charles Spurgeon Don't rely too much on labels, for too often they are fables
too-much young knows
Benazir Bhutto I know death comes. I've seen too much death, young death.
too-much disaster
Benedict Cumberbatch I am a PR disaster because I talk too much.
too-much eating said
Beatrix Potter It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is 'soporific'.
too-much asks
Audrey Hepburn It is too much to hope that I shall keep up my success. I don't ask for that. All I shall do is my best- and hope.
too-much littles human-nature
Arnold Bennett Beware of undertaking too much at the start. Be content with quite a little. Allow for accidents. Allow for human nature, especially your own.
too-much taste littles
William Shakespeare To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof little more than a little is by much too much.
too-much enough
Alan Ladd Maybe I thought too much about picking up the money and not enough about the really good parts.
too-much crime unhappiness
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime.