Judicature Act Quotes & Sayings

See the things you want as already yours. Think of them as yours, as belonging to you, as already in your possession. — Robert Collier

She looked like Cinderella in reverse, stepped out from her life at the ball for a day of misery among the ashes. — Barbara Kingsolver

The constitution of a country is not the act of its government, but of the people constituting its government. It is the body of elements, to which you can refer, and quote article by article; and which contains the principles on which the government shall be established, the manner in which it shall be organized, the powers it shall have, the mode of elections, the duration of Parliaments, or by what other name such bodies may be called; the powers which the executive part of the government shall have; and in fine, everything that relates to the complete organization of a civil government, and the principles on which it shall act, and by which it shall be bound. A constitution, therefore, is to a government what the laws made afterwards by that government are to a court of judicature. The court of judicature does not make the laws, neither can it alter them; it only acts in conformity to the laws made: and the government is in like manner governed by the constitution. — Thomas Paine

I've been playing music since I was 12. I love performing live. — Jonathan Jackson

I began to write in the first place because I expected everything to change, and I wanted to have things in writing the way they had been. Just a little things, of course. A little of my little. — William, Saroyan

Madness is forever! We even smell different, our hearts don't beat, they tick, our eyes are different, we don't just see, we also pick up vibes. We are probably dehumanised and way past our 'sell by' date, totally unusable, bitter as lemons. — Stephen Richards

When things get really bad, you take comfort in the placeness of a place. — Banana Yoshimoto

The sort of fellow whose funeral's orations are all on the theme of Well, that's a relief. — Lois McMaster Bujold

To ADVENE (ADVE'NE) v.n.[advenio, Lat.]To accede to something; to become part of something else, without being essential; to be superadded. A sixth cause considered in judicature, is stiled an accidental cause; and the accidental of any act, is said to be whatever advenes to the act itself already substantiated.Ayliffe'sParergon. — Samuel Johnson

Following the Rumanian tradition, garlic is used in excess to keep the vampires away ... Following the Jewish tradition, a dispenser of schmaltz (liquid chicken fat) is kept on the table to give the vampires heartburn if they get through the garlic defense. — Calvin Trillin

Most of the things that really matter require faith. 'How do I know that my wife loves me?' 'How do I know that Mozart's 'Jupiter Symphony' is sublime and beautiful?' There are all sorts of things which come at a more lowly level than that - 'How do I know that two plus two equals four?' There are different layers, different types of knowing. — N. T. Wright

I think it would be truer to say,' Philippa said, 'that both of us at the time had our reasons for hurting you. — Dorothy Dunnett