A collection of inspirational excerpts of famous sayings about the law
1. The law cannot turn an essentially moral or pure act into a criminal act, just as it cannot turn a criminal act into a criminal act. As pure behavior. Shelley
2. If the law is clear, the virtuous will not be taken away from the unworthy, the strong will not invade the weak, and the masses will not oppress the few. Han Fei
3. When the law is great, it is for the public and right, and what is not is for the public and wrong. Liu Yuxi
4. If a car is light and the road is short, then the whip will not be used; if the whip is used, the road is far and the responsibilities are heavy. Punishment is the punishment of the people. Corpse Jiao
5. Fa Xiaochi refutes right and wrong. Liu Yuxi
6. The law is a free and solemn expression of the people's will. Robespierre
7. The simpler the explanation of the law, the more just the law. Thomas More
8. In a country, laws are always made by the power of the strong. Plato
9. Law must rely on some external means to make its machine run, because legal rules are not automatically enforced. Pound
10. Laws are enacted to ensure that everyone can freely develop his talents, not to restrict his talents. Robespierre
11. Law, when it governs all people on earth, is human reason. Montesquieu
12. Laws and regulations suppress violence and support the weak, hoping that they will be difficult to violate and easy to avoid. Ban Gu
13. The real purpose of the law is to induce those governed by the law to seek their own virtue. Thomas Aquinas
14. Small evils cannot be tolerated in the country, but great evils cannot be tolerated in the country. Su Shi
15. Law is the basis of governance. Xunzi
16. If a family has regular business, it will not be hungry even if it is hungry; if the country has regular laws, it will not perish even if it is in danger. Han Fei
17. The so-called human law refers to a method of life that makes both life and the country safe. Spinoza
18. If you seek roundness outside the law, there will be no roundness; if you seek peace outside the law, there will be no peace. Song Qi
19. When order becomes chaos, chaos must be used to maintain order and save law. Romain Rolland
20. If the law is unjust, it cannot exist. Augustine
21. To make things consistent with justice (fairness), there must be an unbiased balance; the law is exactly such a middle-of-the-road balance. Aristotle
22. Law is the balance of the country and the criterion of time. Wu Jing
23. Water is the preparation for fire, and law is the prohibition against adultery. Constant Kuan
24. A sparse approach is better than a secret mind, and a lenient order is better than a strict one. Lu Kun
25. If our law is just a sprout of the laws of nature, it is undoubtedly a good law. Such laws can suppress evil and promote good. Alexandre Dumas
26. The law is based on reason, not emotion. Aristotle.
27. The rule of law should have two meanings: established laws should be universally obeyed, and the laws that everyone obeys should themselves be well-formulated laws. Aristotle
28. Law is a mandatory order. Kelsen
29. If they would be happier without the law, then the law would disappear by itself as a useless thing. Locke
30. The country prospers because of the law, and the law is valuable because of the people.
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