"The more laws that are written, the..." - Quote by Lao Tzu

“The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.”

“We are all capable of much more than we think we are.”

“Your name or your body, what is dearer? Your body or your wealth, what is worthier?”

“Any parent that relies on any law to help him parent is an idiot.”

“And, in general, that branch which is to act ultimately and without appeal on any law is the rightful expositor of the validity of the law, uncontrolled by the opinions of the other coordinate authorities.”

“The civil justice system is a backup system when the criminal justice system fails.”

“Crime and punishment grow out of one stem.”

“The criminal type is the type of the strong human being under unfavorable circumstances: a strong human being made sick.”

“In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.”