Famous quotes containing the words road, traffic and/or law:
“The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor,
And the highwayman came riding
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The highwayman came riding, up to the old inn-door.”
—Alfred Noyes (18801958)
“To treat a big subject in the intensely summarized fashion demanded by an evenings traffic of the stage when the evening, freely clipped at each end, is reduced to two hours and a half, is a feat of which the difficulty looms large.”
—Henry James (18431916)
“I do not believe in lawyers, in that mode of attacking or defending a man, because you descend to meet the judge on his own ground, and, in cases of the highest importance, it is of no consequence whether a man breaks a human law or not. Let lawyers decide trivial cases.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
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