N Quotes
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“No legal system can maintain justice unless every participant — magisters, prosecutors, Legums, defendants, witnesses, all — risks life itself in whatever dispute comes before the bar. Everything must be risked in the Courtarena. If any element remains outside the contest and without personal risk, justice inevitably fails.
— Gowachin Law”
Source: The Dosadi Experiment
“No legal system obliges people to sit passively and accept an unlawful attack upon themselves: there is always a right to take action in self-defence.”
Source: International Law: A Very Short Introduction
“No legal tender law is ever needed to make men take good money; its only use is to make them take bad money.”
“No legislative, administrative or judicial activity in the Hong Kong SAR is allowed to contradict the Basic Law, let alone to go against the Basic Law.”
“No, lei non ha mai menzionato nostro padre come spauracchio. Le piaceva farci paura di suo.”
Source: Salam, maman
“No lepidopterist's collection in the entire world...full if iridescent wings, is worth the life of a single butterfly.”
“No les interesa la pintura. Catherine Guinness [véase Introducción] no se puso pesada hasta el último día, cuando empezó con esa cosa tan fastidiosa que hacen los ingleses de preguntar y preguntar: «¿Qué es exactamente el pop art?». Era como cuando entrevistamos a ese chico del blues, Albert King, para Interview, y ella le preguntó: «¿Qué es exactamente el soul?».”
Source: The Andy Warhol Diaries
“No les preocupaba lo que pensaran los demás, ya que para ellos había llegado ese momento de felicidad que sólo se conoce una vez en la vida. Un instante mágico que proporciona juventud al viejo, belleza a la persona corriente, riqueza al pobre, y que da al corazón humano una muestra de lo que se siente estar en el cielo.”
Source: Mujercitas
“No less a bold and pugnacious figure than Winston Churchill broke down and was unable to finish his remarks at the sendoff of the British Expeditionary Force into the maelstrom of World War I in Europe.”
“No less anguish is felt by any deeply compassionate human being over injustice than another. If you are kind you are kind. If you see right from wrong, you feel as deeply as the next. The only question is how much do you love and how sincerely do you contribute it to better our world without causing further harm?”
“No less characteristic in a democracy is social justice. This demands a solution to the frightening indexes of infant mortality, of malnutrition, lack of education illiteracy, wages not sufficient to sustain life”
“No less instructive is the story, 'Pooh Goes Visiting,' in which Rabbit, having deceitfully offered Pooh admittance to sample his overstocked larder, artfully traps his victim in the doorway and exploits him as an unsalaried towel rack for an entire week.”
Source: The Pooh Perplex
“No less pertinent is that there is just something deeply and unquestionably wrong about killing an animal that is so sweetly and dopily unassuming as a moose. I could have slain this one with a slingshot, with a rock or stick—with a folded newspaper, I’d almost bet.”
“No less romantically than Rapunzel in her tower pined for rescue did I pine for this idealized being, a kind of alternate me, a me outside of me. A shining one who would somehow at once be my familiar, my deepest intimate, and at the same time exist thrillingly apart.”
Source: No Book but the World
“No less than forty-five minutes after giving birth, a memo is sent out informing the life-bringer that their time as a bad bitch has expired and they are henceforth Somebody’s Mama and must act accordingly.”
Source: A Little Kissing Between Friends
“No less than myself, though in a different way, he was entirely removed from the activities of the human beings of the world. We were of one species if only in that we were both disoriented.”
Source: No Longer Human
“No less than war or statecraft, the history of Economics has its heroic ages.”
Source: Complete Essays: 1920-1925
“No level raised without reading, is like a body trying to live without breathing.”
“No, Liam,' Xaden chokes out as he crouches in front of us, the muscles in his face working to control his expression, but there's no hiding the despair that pushes at our mental connection.
'Deigh,' Liam pleads in a strangled whisper, turning his head toward Xaden.
'I know, brother,' Xaden's jaw flexes and our gazes lock above Liam as tears overflow my eyes. 'I know.' He leans forward and lifts Liam into his arms, then stands, carrying him. 'I'll take you.”
Source: Fourth Wing
“No liberal man would impute a charge of unsteadiness to another for having changed his opinion.”
“No liberal newspaper ever talked about the invasion of Vietnam; they talked about the defense of Vietnam. And then they were saying, "well, it's not going well." Ok, that make them liberal. It's like, it's if we were to say, that going back to, say, Nazi Germany, that Hitler's general staff was liberal after Stalingrad because they were criticizing his tactics: "It was a mistake to fight a two front war, we should've knocked off Englad first," or something.”
“No liberation or celibacy is required to unite with the divine. It’s the true path for those who are not working for the benefit of the outside world.”
Source: Enter Heaven
“No libraries, no progress.”
“No library of American business achievement is complete without the story of Arthur G. Gaston. . . . Black Titan is a long overdue contribution to the recording of not just black history, but American history.”
“No lie can live forever.”
“No lie ever reaches old age.”
“No lie, I think love is like a Jackie Chan stunt - everything must be right for it to work. Love is a very complicated action scene”
Source: Are You Seeing Me?
“No lie, secret, betrayal, or mistake will remain concealed if you have a past.”
Source: Surviving Today
“No lie, just had one of the best times of my life at Rucker park..wow! I love NYHarlem waddup.”
“No lies, my love, no lies between us.”
Source: The Broken Road
“No life can be dreary when work is delight.”
Source: Under the surface
“No life can be pure in its purpose, and strong in its strife, and all life not be purer and stronger thereby.”
“No Life can pompless pass away -
The lowliest career
To the same Pageant wends its way
As that exalted here -”
Source: Poems (EasyRead Large Bold Edition)
“No life can surpass that of a man who quietly continues to serve God in the place where providence has placed him.”
Source: Men of the Old Testament
“No life form on this planet undergoes such a slow and graceful death as the tobacco leaf.”
Source: The Cigar Maker
“No life goes past so swiftly as an eventless one, no clock spins like a clock whose days are all alike.”
Source: Angle of Repose
“No, life has no soundtrack, just the daily grind occasionally alleviated by short-lived bursts of happiness—a vacation, the birth of a child, retirement. This is my life and the life of everyone I know—all my friends, all my family members, everyone with whom I have more than a passing acquaintance. I’ve spent nearly forty-five years on this planet, and the majority of those years—my adult years, my reality-based years—have shown me that the adventure Molly and John had no longer exists. This is why I so want Molly to wake up and tell me that I’m wrong.”
Source: The Magnolia That Bloomed Unseen
“No life is a waste," the Blue Man said. "The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we're alone.”
“No life is a waste... The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone.”
Source: The Five People You Meet In Heaven
“No life is a waste. The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we're alone.”
“No life is complete without a touch of madness.”
“No life is easy. It's just a different kind of hard.”
Source: Shards and Ashes
“No life is easy until one makes easiness a way of life.”
“No life is great that does not point to Christ.”
“No life is messier than one in ministry”
Source: I, Saul
“No life is more important than another and nothing has been without a purpose, nothing.”
“No life is more important than another and nothing has been without porpurse, nothing.”
“No life is ordinary. No life is without hope, without light, even during the unimaginable.”
Source: I Who Have Never Known Men
“No life is perfect, we all have our problems and issues and I believe that it's good to be true to who you are.”
“No life is so happy and so pleasant as the life of the well-govern'd angler.”