Quotes 661 till 680 of 791.
-
This is the month, and this the happy morn, wherein the Son of heaven's eternal King, of wedded Maid and Virgin Mother born, our great redemption from above did bring.
-
This part of the 21st century is preoccupied with risk, and there's a lot that law can do to make lives longer and healthier.
-
Those colorful denizens of male despair, the Bowery bum and the rail-riding hobo, have been replaced by the bag lady and the welfare mother. Women have even taken over Skid Row.
-
Thou camest out of thy mother's belly without government, thou hast liv'd hitherto without government, and thou mayst be carried to thy long home without government, when it shall please the Lord. How many people in this world live without government, yet do well enough, and are well look'd upon?
-
Thus the Convention is unequivocal in its call for children to be consulted, to have their opinions heard and to have their best interests considered when law and policies are being drafted.
-
Thus, where'er the drift of hazard
Seems most unrestrained to flow,
Chance herself is reined and bitted,
And the curb of law doth know.Source: De Consolatione Philosophia -
To be entirely free, and at the same time entirely dominated by law, is the eternal paradox of human life that we realise at every moment.
-
To ensure that no one gained an advantage over anyone else, commercial law [in the 14th century] prohibited innovation in tools or techniques, underselling below a fixed price, working late by artificial light, employing extra apprentices or wife and underage children, and advertising of wares or praising them to the detriment of others.
-
To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it.
-
To live in Australia permanently is rather like going to a party and dancing all night with one's mother.
-
To live outside the law, you must be honest.
Source: Absolutely Sweet Marie -
To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt.
― Elizabeth Cady Stanton
American suffragist, abolitionist and women's rights activist (1815 - 1902) -
To me, the black black woman is our essential mother, the blacker she is the more us she is and to see the hatred that is turned on her is enough to make me despair, almost entirely, of our future as a people.
-
To solve the problem of organizing world peace we must establish world law and order.
-
To succeed in the other trades, capacity must be shown; in the law, concealment of it will do.
-
To those who think that the law of gravity interferes with their freedom, there is nothing to say.
-
To try and change opinion by law is worse than futile.
-
Today we say that the law of relativity is supposed to be true at all energies, but someday somebody may come along and say how stupid we were.
-
Transparency and the rule of law will be the touchstones of this presidency.
Source: Op eerste dag president, 21 jan. 2009 -
Tranvestism is far more common among men, I noted, because it originates in the primary relation of mother and son.
Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
All mother-in-law famous quotes and sayings you will always find on greatest-quotations.com (page 34)
