Impression/law

Famous quotes containing the words impression and/or law:

“The unity of effect or impression is a point of the greatest importance. It is clear, moreover, that this unity cannot be thoroughly preserved in productions whose perusal cannot be completed at one sitting.”
—Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

“When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa.”
—Honoré De Balzac (1799–1850)