Lao Tzu Quotes
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They say it is the first step that costs the effort. I do not find it so. I am sure I could write unlimited 'first chapters'. I have indeed written many.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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Voter ID laws have a disproportionate impact on groups that lean democratic - including blacks, hispanics and students.
Adam Cohen
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Islam's laws are fixed and that is why Islam is stable.
Abu Bakar Bashir
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We want laws to be applied predictably.
Nancy Gibbs
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I have not broken the laws of the United States or the laws of the Dominican Republic.
Sammy Sosa
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Safe storage and child access prevention laws are critical steps as we seek to reduce the occurrence of accidental shootings and suicides involving guns.
Carl Levin
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I don't order laws, I propose them.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa
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I'll always love movies. But there's something I love very much about TV, when you shoot episodes while other episodes are still being written.
Karine Vanasse
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We gain our ends only with the laws of nature; we control her only by understanding her laws.
Jacob Bronowski
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Laws against homosexual behavior should remain on the books.
Orson Scott Card
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There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written.
Oscar Wilde
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They're criminals, they brutalized Afghanistan, they killed our people, they destroyed our land.
Hamid Karzai
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In this house, we obey the laws of thermodynamics!
Dan Castellaneta
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The more corrupt the state, the more numerous the laws.
Tacitus
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Linguistics will have to recognise laws operating universally in language, and in a strictly rational manner, separating general phenomena from those restricted to one branch of languages or another.
Ferdinand de Saussure
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A poem generated by its own laws may be unrealized and bad in terms of so-called objective principles of taste, judgement, deduction.
A. R. Ammons
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Nature's laws must be obeyed, and the period of decline begins, and goes on with accelerated rapidity.
Warren De la Rue
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In old days books were written by men of letters and read by the public. Nowadays books are written by the public and read by nobody.
Oscar Wilde
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So it shall be written. So it shall be done.
Yul Brynner
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As all those have shown who have discussed civil institutions, and as every history is full of examples, it is necessary to whoever arranges to found a Republic and establish laws in it, to presuppose that all men are bad and that they will use their malignity of mind every time they have the opportunity.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
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Youth Liberation has argued for some time that young people should have the right to have sex as well as not to have it, and with whom they choose. The statutory structure of the sex laws has been identified as oppressive and insulting to young people. A range of sexual activities are legally defined as molestation, regardless of the quality of the relationship or the amount of consent involved.
Gayle Rubin
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Wherever a people have grown savage in arms so that human laws have no longer any place among it, the only powerful means of reducing it is religion.
Georgie Henley
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The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
Lao Tzu