法律名言选(中英对照)二
12、Law is order , and good law is good order.
(Aristole, Ancient Greek philosopher)
法律就是秩序,有好的法律才有 好的秩序。
(古希腊哲学家 亚里士多德)
13、Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.
(Oliver Goldsmith, British writer)
法律吸吮穷人的膏血,而富人却掌握着权柄。
(英国作家 哥尔德斯密斯 )
14、Mankind censure injustice, fearing that they may be the victims of it and not because they shrink from commintting it.
(Plato, Ancint Grek philosopher)
人类对于不公正的行为加以指责,并非因为他们愿意做出这种行为,而是惟恐自己会成为这种行为的牺牲者。
(古希腊哲学家 柏拉图)
15、No society can make a perpetual constitution, or even a perpetual law.
(Thomas Jefferson, America president)
没有哪个社会可以制订一部永远适用的宪法,甚至一条永远适用的法律。
(美国总统 杰斐逊)
16、One of the most striking and salutary thing in Ameican life is the widespread study of law.
(Alexis de Tocqueville ,French judge)
美国人生活中最显著而又有益的事情莫过于对法律的广泛研究了。
(法国法官 托克维尔 )
17、Punishment is justice for the unjust.
(Augustine British writer)
惩罚是对正义 的伸张。
(英国 奥古斯丁)
18、Really, what we want now, is not laws, against crime, but a law a -gainst insaity.
(Mark Twain, American writer)
实际上,我们想要的不是针对犯罪的法律,而是针对疯狂的法律。
(美国作家 马克·吐温)
19、Singularity is almost invariably a clue. The more featureless and commonplace a crime is , the more difficult is it to bring it home.
(Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, British writer)
奇特几乎总能提供一种线索。一种犯罪越是普通,越是不具特点,就越难以查明。
(英国作家 柯南·道尔爵士)
20、The administration of the law can never go lax where every individual sees to it that it grows not lax in his own case, or in cases which fall under his eyes.
(Mark Twain, Arerican writer)
在个人自己的案件中或是他所看到的案件中不能有疏忽,因此执法从来不能疏忽。
(美国作家 马克·吐温)
21、The law cannot make all men equal, but they are all equal before the law.
Frederick Pollck ,British jurist
法律不能使人人平等,但是在法律面前人人是平等的
(英国法学家 波洛克)
22、The laws of Nature, that is to say the laws of God, plainly made every human being a law unto himself, we must steadfastly refuse to obey those laws, and we must as steadfastly stand by the conventions which ignore them , since the statutes furnish us peace, fairly good government and stability, and therefore are better for us than the laws of God, which would soon plunge us into confusion and disorder and anarchy if we should adopt them.
(Mark Twain, American writer)
自然法即神灵法,只是用来约束每一个个体的法律,我们必须坚定地拒绝遵守。我们应该坚定地遵守忽视神灵法的规章制度,因为规章制度赋予我们和平、比较好的政府和稳定,因而对我们来说,规章制度比神灵法更好,因为如果我们采用神灵法的话,他会将我们陷入迷惑、无序和无政府状态。
(美国作家 马克·吐温)