Famous quotes containing the words central and/or part:
“The best laws cannot make a constitution work in spite of morals; morals can turn the worst laws to advantage. That is a commonplace truth, but one to which my studies are always bringing me back. It is the central point in my conception. I see it at the end of all my reflections.”
—Alexis de Tocqueville (18051859)
“Polonius. My lord, I will take my leave of you.
Hamlet. You cannot, sir, take from me anything that I will not more willingly part withalexcept my life, except my life, except my life.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)