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Law

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. – Aristotle.


Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. – Aristotle.


Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws. - Plato.


I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law. – Aristotle.


Law is order, and good law is good order. – Aristotle.


Man never legislates, but destinies and accidents, happening in all sorts of ways, legislate in all sorts of ways. - Plato.


Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything. - Plato.


No law or ordinance is mightier than understanding. - Plato.


The law is reason, free from passion. – Aristotle.


The only stable state is the one in which all men are equal before the law. – Aristotle.


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