(Lat. nemo prudens punit quia peccatum est, sed ne peccetur;reuocari enim praeterita non possunt, futura prohibentur)
...Plato
智者非因犯罪已然發生才去懲罰,實乃為了防止犯罪而施刑責;其原因在於,過去無法逆轉,而未來則可以預防。
——柏拉圖
The law often allows what honor forbids.
[Fr., La loi permet souvent ce que defend l'honneur.]
...Bernard Joseph Saurin
法律允許的而道義上常常禁止。
——伯納德·約瑟·莎倫
Arms and laws do not flourish together.
...Julius Caesar
武力與法律不能同時興盛。
——尤利烏斯·凱撒
Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough."
...Abraham Lincoln
阻止訴訟。隨時說服妳的鄰居采取折衷措施去避免訴訟,律師作為調節人,不但有很好的機會成為壹個好人,而且總是有許多生意上門。
——亞伯拉罕·林肯
The triumph of justice is the only peace.
...Robert Green Ingersoll
公正的勝利才是唯壹的和平。
——羅伯特·格林·英格索爾
A lean agreement is better than a fat lawsuit.
...German Proverb
壹份不公平的合同也好過壹場冗長的官司。
——德國諺語
Law is the reason free from passion.
...Aristotle
法律是壹種遠離激情的理智。
——亞裏斯多德
Lawyer's houses are built on the heads of fools.
...George Herbert
律師的房子建在傻子的頭上。
——喬治·赫伯特
Every law has its loophole.
...Anonymous
任何法律都有漏洞。