Law
- William Allen Butler (1825–1902), American lawyer and writer of poetical satires
- William Elliott Butler (born 1939), American-British legal scholar
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Famous quotes containing the word law:
“But what is classification but the perceiving that these objects are not chaotic, and are not foreign, but have a law which is also the law of the human mind?”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The Law is the true embodiment
Of everything that’s excellent.
It has no kind of fault or flaw,
And I, my Lords, embody the Law.”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)
“The law cannot be enforced when everyone is an offender.”
—Chinese proverb.