Famous quotes containing the words minimum, breaking and/or strength:
“There are ... two minimum conditions necessary and sufficient for the existence of a legal system. On the one hand those rules of behavior which are valid according to the systems ultimate criteria of validity must be generally obeyed, and on the other hand, its rules of recognition specifying the criteria of legal validity and its rules of change and adjudication must be effectively accepted as common public standards of official behavior by its officials.”
—H.L.A. (Herbert Lionel Adolphus)
“The breaking waves dashed high
On a stern and rock-bound coast,”
—Felicia Dorothea Hemans (17831835)
“... the strength and pain
Of being young; that it cant come again,
But is for others undiminished somewhere.”
—Philip Larkin (19221986)