Lawful

Famous quotes containing the word lawful:

“Is it lawful to do good or to do harm on the sabbath, to save life or to kill?”
—Bible: New Testament, Mark 3:4.

Jesus.

“It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.”
—Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)

“The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.”
—Miguel De Cervantes (1547–1616)