Law is vulnerable to the winds of intellectual or moral fashion, which it then validates as the commands of our most basic concept.

  • -- Robert Bork 博克

法律很容易受到知识分子或道德风尚的影响,然后它将其确认为我们最基本概念的命令。

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I think I was perceived in one fashion. A video is based on a song. I think you can get glimpses of people's presence within that. There's some people you enjoy watching more than others.

我想我是以一种方式被感知的。视频是根据一首歌改编的。我认为你可以从中看到人们的存在。有些人你比其他人更喜欢看。

That's one thing about fashion that you really shouldn't be-you can't be melancholy in fashion because people don't respond to it.

这是关于时尚的一件事,你真的不应该——你不可能在时尚中感到忧郁,因为人们对它没有反应。

Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason.

理性是法律的生命;不,普通法本身只不过是理性——那是理性的完善。

In social matters, pointless conventions are not merely the bee sting of etiquette, but the snake bite of moral order.

在社会事务中,毫无意义的习俗不仅是礼仪的蜜蜂蜇人之痛,也是道德秩序的毒蛇咬人之痛。

No written law has ever been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.

没有任何成文的法律比民意支持的不成文习俗更具约束力。

Despite what they tell you, there are simply no moral absolutes in a complex world.

不管他们告诉你什么,在一个复杂的世界里根本就没有绝对的道德。