Writing laws is easy, but governing is difficult.
-Leo Tolstoy
"War and Peace"
Quotations
Law
A legislator must know how to take advantage of even the defects of those he wants to govern.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Promises were like laws; smart men knew when to break both.
-C. J. Hill
"Slayers"
Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.
-Honoré De Balzac
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
-Jeremy Bentham
"The Canadian Bar Journal"
The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
-Lao Tzu
