1. If the law is established at the top, customs will be established at the bottom. ——Su Che

2. The law cannot provide convenience to everyone. If it benefits all and most people, we should be satisfied. ——Levy

3. The law cannot make everyone equal, but everyone is equal before the law. ——Pollock

4. There are two, and only two, foundations of law... fairness and practicality. ——Burke

5. The power of law should follow citizens just like the shadow follows the body. ——Beccaria

6. The real purpose of law is to induce those governed by the law to seek their own virtue. ——Aquinas

7. Laws are enacted to ensure that everyone can freely develop his talents, not to restrict his talents. ——Robespierre

8. The law has no say in the face of violence.

——Cicero