“Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.”
Aristotle
“Time cools, time clarifies; no mood can be maintained quite unaltered through the course of hours”
Thomas Mann
“The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them.”
Thomas Merton
“Let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, that it be not altered.”
Bible
“It is not our job to apply laws that have not yet been written.”
John Paul Stevens
“The word that is heard perishes, but the letter that is written remains.”
Proverb
“The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.”
Lao-Tse
