法律英語名言.doc

英文中文a sage punishes not because a crime has been committed， but rather to prevent its being committed;because the past cannot be revoked， but the future is being forestalled. (Lat. nemo prudens punit quia peccatum est， sed ne peccetur;reuocari enim praeterita non possunt， futura prohibentur) .Plato智者非因犯罪已然發(fā)生才去懲罰，實(shí)乃為了防止犯罪而施刑責(zé)；其原因在于，過去無法逆轉(zhuǎn)，而未來則可以預(yù)防。 柏拉圖The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public. .Samuel Johnson 法律是人類為公眾利益所作實(shí)踐中探索出的人類智慧最終結(jié)晶。 塞繆爾約翰遜In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics. .Earl Warren 在文明的生活中，法律漂浮在道德的海洋上。 厄爾沃倫The law seems like a sort of maze through which a client must be led to safety, a collection of reefs, rocks and underwater hazards through which he or she must be piloted. .John Mortimer 法律看起來就象某種迷宮委托人要想通過，肯定需要他人引導(dǎo)其通過種種暗礁。 約翰莫蒂默The verdict acquits the raven, but condemns the dove. Lat., Dat veniam corvis, vexat censura columbas. .Juvenal裁決認(rèn)定掠奪者無罪，而給主張和平的人判刑。 尤維納利斯The law often allows what honor forbids. Fr., La loi permet souvent ce que defend lhonneur. .Bernard Joseph Saurin 法律允許的而道義上常常禁止。 伯納德約瑟莎倫Unnecessary laws are but traps for money. .Hobbes無用的法律不過是撈錢的陷阱。 霍布斯Arms and laws do not flourish together. .Julius Caesar 武力與法律不能同時(shí)興盛。 尤利烏斯凱撒It is safer that a bad man should not be accused, than that he should be acquitted.Lat., Hominem improbum non accusari tutius est quam absolvi.Titus Livy不指控壞人較宣告他無罪更穩(wěn)妥。泰特斯李維The prince is not above the laws, but the laws above the prince.Lat., Non est priceps super leges, sed leges supra principem.Pliny the Younger 不是君主高于法律，而是法律高于君主。小普林尼The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.Lat., Jus summum saepe summa est malitia.Terence最嚴(yán)厲的法律有時(shí)會變成最大的不公平。泰倫斯The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.Lat., Jus summum saepe summa est malitia.Terence最嚴(yán)厲的法律有時(shí)會變成最大的不公平。泰倫斯The judge is condemned when the guilty is acquitted.Lat., Judex damnatur cum nocens absolvitur.Publilius Syrus如果犯罪之人被判無罪，法官應(yīng)該判刑。普布里利亞斯西拉斯He who decides a case without hearing the other side, though he decide justly, cannot be considered just.Lat., Qui statuit aliquid, parte inaudita altera, Aequum licet statuerit, haud aequus fuerit.Lucius Annaeus Seneca偏聽一方而對案件作出判決不可能公正，雖然他自認(rèn)為很公正。盧西烏斯阿紐斯塞內(nèi)加I do not know the method of drawing up an indictment against an whole people.Edmund Burke我不知道如何起草控告所有人的方法。埃德蒙伯克Arms and laws do not flourish together.Julius Caesar武力與法律不能同時(shí)興盛。尤利烏斯凱撒No written law has been more binding than unwritten custom supported by popular opinion.Carrie Chapman Catt 由民眾意見支持的不成文習(xí)慣法比成文法更具約束力?？惒槠章鼊P特Law is mind without reason.Aristotle法律是無由的理念。亞里斯多德Necessity has no law.William Langland“必要”不受制于法。威廉朗格蘭Let us consider the reason of the case. For nothing is law that is not reason.Sir John Powell讓我們來搜尋本案的理由，因?yàn)闆]有理由不成其為法律。約翰鮑威爾爵士I know of no method to secure the repeal of bad or obnoxious laws so effective as their stringent execution.Ulysses S. Grant我知道取締有害或討厭的法律最有效的方法是嚴(yán)厲地去執(zhí)行它。尤利塞斯S格蘭特At least in the law of the jungle, youve survival of the fittest. In Congress, youve just got survival. .Robert W. Packwood至少在法律叢林中，適者生存。在國會中，你得生存。羅伯特W帕克伍德He found law dear and left it cheap.Ulysses S. Grant他對法律一見鐘情，隨即又見異思遷。尤利西斯辛格蘭特There is a point beyond which even justice becomes unjust. .Sophocles公平與不公平僅一線之隔。薩?？死锼筎he law exists to protect us all, whether we are union members, union leaders, employers or merely long-suffering members of the public. We cannot do without it. But the law is not a one-way street. Part goes our way, part goes against us. We have either to accept it all or else to opt bor anarchy.Sir John Donaldson法律保護(hù)我們所有人，不管你是工會成員、工會領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人、職員還是長期受苦的公眾成員。沒有法律我們一事無成。但是法律不是一條單行道，有些是我們的方向，而有些與我們反向。我們要么全部接受，要么選擇無政府狀態(tài)。約翰唐納森爵士There is nothing more difficult to arrange, more doubtful of success, and more dangerous to carry through than initiating change in a States constitution. The innovator makes enemies of all those who prospered under the old order, and only lukewarm support is forthcoming from those who could prosper under the new.Their support is lukewarm partly from fear of their adversaries, who have the existing law on their side, and partly because men are generally incredulous, never really trusting n沒有比開始改革一個(gè)國家的憲法在安排上更困難，在成功方面更不確定，在實(shí)施方面更危險(xiǎn)。改革者要得罪所有在舊規(guī)則下獲益的人；而只是冷淡的支持者是那些從即將實(shí)施的新規(guī)則下獲益的人。這些人不熱心支持一方面是因?yàn)槌鲇趯δ切┱驹诂F(xiàn)行法律一邊的敵手的畏懼；另一方面因?yàn)橥ǔ２惠p信新事物，除非它們已經(jīng)過實(shí)踐檢驗(yàn)。結(jié)果，改革隨時(shí)遭反對變革者劇烈地攻擊，而其他支持者又只是冷淡的。因此，改革者及友人都瀕臨滅絕。馬基雅弗利The question is, not what may be supposed to have been intended, but what has been said. .Lord Halsbury問題不是推定的意圖，而是曾經(jīng)說過什么。赫斯布里勛爵It is found by experience that admirable laws and right precedents among the good have their origin in the misdeeds of others.Cornelius Tacitus經(jīng)驗(yàn)告訴我們絕妙的法律及正確的先例來源于他人的犯罪基礎(chǔ)上的。科尼利厄斯塔西佗People say Ive had brushes with the law. Thats not true. Ive had brushes with overzealous prosecutors.Mark Duffy人們說我與法律有過沖突，其實(shí)是不準(zhǔn)確的。我只是同那些過分熱心的檢舉人有過沖突。馬克達(dá)菲?There can be no really pervasive system of oppression . . . without the consent of the oppressed.Florynce R. Kennedy)沒有被壓迫者的同意，就不會有真正的壓迫制度。弗洛里恩斯R肯尼迪The strongest bulwark of authority is uniformity; the least divergence from it is the greatest crime.Emma Goldman權(quán)力最有力的保障是一致性；最小的分歧就是最大的犯罪。愛瑪戈德曼The grandest of all laws is the law of progressive development.John Christian Bovee 法律最重要的是法律隨著時(shí)代不斷改革發(fā)展。John Christian BoveThere are so many lawyers with their hands in the till there isnt room for money. .Howard Engel抽屜內(nèi)到處都是律師的手，以致沒有放錢的空間。霍華德恩格It is often thought that the police represent the law. It would be more accurate to say that they represent the force behind the law. .J. Ricker and J. Saywell經(jīng)常有人認(rèn)為警察代表法律。更準(zhǔn)確來講，他們代表法律背后的強(qiáng)制力。J. Ricker和J. SaywellSenility has its privileges. .Edward Farrer老人應(yīng)享有特別待遇。愛德華法拉Plant a kernel of wheat and you reap a pint; plant a pint and you reap a bushel. Always the law works to give you back more than you give.Anthony Norvell 種下一粒麥種你可以收獲一品脫；種下一品脫你可以蒲式爾。通常法律回報(bào)你的總比你給予的多。安東尼諾維爾Laws were made to be broken. .Christopher North制定法律用于被人破壞?？死锼雇懈ブZ斯HOMICIDE, n. The slaying of one human being by another. There are four kinds of homocide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slain whether he fell by one kind or another - the classification is for advantage of the lawyers. .Ambrose Bierce殺人：名詞，一個(gè)人被另一個(gè)人殺死。一般分為四種情況：重罪的、可免除的、有理由的及值得稱頌的，但是對于被殺者沒有任何區(qū)別。而這種分級只對于律師有用。安布羅斯比爾斯Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason. .Coke法律的生命是推理，不僅如此，而且普通法本身除了推理外別無他物。科克Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough. .Abraham Lincoln阻止訴訟。隨時(shí)說服你的鄰居采取折衷措施去避免訴訟，律師作為調(diào)節(jié)人，不但有很好的機(jī)會成為一個(gè)好人，而且總是有許多生意上門。亞伯拉罕林肯The illegal we do immediately. The unconstitutional takes a little longer. .Henry Kissinger違法一瞬間即可完成，但違憲則需更長一點(diǎn)時(shí)間。亨利基辛格With every civil right there has to be a corresponding civil obligation. .Edson Haines每一個(gè)民事權(quán)利必須有對應(yīng)的民事義務(wù)。Edson HainesWe are creating the kind of society where the criminal is out of jail before his victim is out of hospital .Richard J. Needham我們正在建設(shè)一種受害者尚未出院而罪犯卻已出獄的社會。理查德J尼達(dá)姆The law gives a dog more rights than the person he bites . J. C. McRuer法律給予狗的權(quán)利比被它咬的人多。J. C. McRuerIt may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think thats pretty important. .Martin Luther King事實(shí)上，法律不能讓一個(gè)人愛上我，但可以阻止他對我動私刑。我認(rèn)為這是最重要的。馬丁路德金Lawyers are operators of the toll bridge across which anyone in search of justice has to pass. .Jane Bryant Quinn律師就像收費(fèi)橋的工作人員，任何搜尋公平的人都必須由此經(jīng)過。簡布萊恩特奎因There are not enough jails, not enough policeman, not enough courts to enforce a law not supported by the people. .Hubert Humphrey就是再多的監(jiān)獄、再多的警察及法庭也無法實(shí)施民眾不支持的法律。休伯特漢弗萊Lawyers are men whom we hire to protect us from lawyers. .Elbert Hubbard律師是我們聘來用以應(yīng)付其他律師的。埃爾伯特哈伯德It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.Earl Warren法律的本質(zhì)就是保持正義不滅。沃倫伯爵A lawyer cannot be made honest by an act of the Legislature. Youve got to work on his conscience, and his lack of conscience is what made him a lawyer.Will Rogers立法機(jī)關(guān)的法令不可能使律師變得誠實(shí)。你必須憑良心作事，而正是缺乏良心才使他成為律師。威廉羅杰斯A law-suit is like an ill-managed dispute, in which the first object is soon out of sight, and the parties end upon a matter wholly foreign to that on which they began.Edmund Burke訴訟就象失控的爭斗，開始爭奪的目標(biāo)很快淡出視野，而雙方結(jié)束時(shí)的目標(biāo)已與之毫無關(guān)聯(lián)。埃德蒙伯克As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.Pythagorus一旦法律成為人們的必需品，自由就不再適合他們。畢達(dá)哥拉斯As soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.Pythagorus人們一旦必需法律時(shí)，就意味著不再需要自由。皮西亞斯You have to lead people gently toward what they already know is right.Philip Crosby 你必須帶領(lǐng)人民慢慢地向他們認(rèn)為正確的方向發(fā)展。菲力普克羅斯比What power has law where only money rules.Gaius Petronius金錢統(tǒng)治的地方權(quán)力就是法律。蓋厄斯 佩特羅尼烏斯Our defense is not in our armaments, nor in science, nor in going underground. Our defense is in law and order.Albert Einstein我們的防御不在于我們的軍備，不在于科技，也不在于地下活動，而就是法律和秩序。阿爾伯特愛因斯坦The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.Mignon McLaughlin頭腦永遠(yuǎn)不會支配心靈，只是在犯罪時(shí)才會成為它的伙伴。Mignon McLaughlinGood laws have their origins in bad morals.Ambrosius Macrobius好的法律來源于道德的淪喪。安波羅休瑪克羅比烏斯The body of the law is no less incumbered with superfluous members, that are like Virgils army, which he tells us was so crowded, many of them had not room to use their weapons.Joseph Addison法律的軀體因?yàn)檫^量的成員而妨礙其正常運(yùn)作，就如維吉爾的軍隊(duì)，他告訴我們，他們因?yàn)閾頂D而沒有空間使用武器。約瑟夫阿狄森The laws do not undertake to punish anything other than overt acts.Charles de Secondat法律除了公然的犯罪行為外不會同意懲辦任何事情。Charles de SecondatA law is something which must have a moral basis, so that there is an inner compelling force for every citizen to obey.Chaim Weizmann法律必須有一個(gè)道德基礎(chǔ),所以需要一個(gè)內(nèi)部強(qiáng)制力讓每一個(gè)公民去遵守。杰姆魏茨曼Pity is the virtue of the law, and none but tyrants use it cruelly.William Shakespeare憐憫是法律的美德，只有暴君殘酷地使用它。威廉莎士比亞To see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage or of principle.Lisa Alther知道是對的但不去做，不是缺乏勇氣就是喪失原則。Lisa AltherTo see what is right, and not to do it, is want of courage or of principle.Lisa Alther知道是對的但不去做，不是缺乏勇氣就是喪失原則。Lisa AltherTruth is the summit of being; justice is the application of it to affairs.Ralph Waldo Emerson真理是生命的至高點(diǎn)，正義是其實(shí)踐者。拉爾夫沃爾朵愛默生A multitude of laws in a country is like a great number of physicians, a sign of weakness and malady.Voltaire 在一個(gè)國家里，眾多的法律就如眾多的醫(yī)生，虛弱和疾病的標(biāo)志。伏爾泰There is no such thing as justice-in or out of court.Clarence Seward Darrow無論法庭內(nèi)外都沒有公正這類東西存在?？死瓊愃固K厄德達(dá)羅Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society.Lyndon Baines Johnson有組織犯罪不亞于組織反社會的游擊戰(zhàn)爭.林頓貝恩斯約翰遜Pray: To ask that the laws of the universe be annulled in behalf of a single petitioner confessed unworthy.- Ambrose祈禱：請求廢除世界法則以利于個(gè)別無疑不足道的請求者。安布羅斯Tolerance implies a respect for another person, not because he is wrong or even because he is right, but because he is human.John Cogley Commonweal寬容意味著對別人的尊重，不是因?yàn)樗膶﹀e(cuò)，而是僅僅因?yàn)樗且粋€(gè)人。John Cogley CommonwealEvery kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily based on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts of justice and police.Albert Einstein人們之間的每種和平協(xié)作首先是建立在相互信任的基礎(chǔ)之上，其次才是公共機(jī)構(gòu)比如法庭、警署。阿爾貝特愛因斯坦Laws are like sausages. Its better not to see them being made.Bismarck法律如香腸，大家最好不要看它的制作過程。陴斯麥Banning gun shows to reduce violent crime will work about as well as banning auto shows to reduce drunken driving.Bill McIntire禁止槍支以減少暴力犯罪就如禁止汽車以減少酒后駕駛一樣可笑。Bill McIntireTo live outside the law you must be honest.Bob Dylan生活在法律范圍之外，你必須誠實(shí)。鮑勃迪倫As with forms of government, so with forms of law; it is the national character which decides.Herbert Spencer有什么樣的政府就有什么樣的法律；這是由國家的性質(zhì)決定的。赫伯特斯賓塞Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day.Polish Proverb即使是壞了的鐘一天也能對兩次。波蘭諺語The strictest law often causes the most serious wrong.Cicero最嚴(yán)苛的法律經(jīng)常導(dǎo)致最嚴(yán)重的冤屈.西塞羅The strictest law often causes the most serious wrong.Cicero最嚴(yán)苛的法律經(jīng)常導(dǎo)致最嚴(yán)重的冤屈.西塞羅The problem with any unwritten law is that you dont know where to go to erase it.Glaser and Way不成文法的問題是你不知到哪去取消它。Glaser and WayThe welfare of the people is the ultimate law.Cicero人民的幸福是法律的根本。西塞羅When men are pure, laws are useless; when men are corrupt, laws are broken.Benjamin Disraeli當(dāng)人類思想純潔時(shí)，法律顯得無用；當(dāng)人類思想腐敗時(shí)，法律則不被遵守。本杰明 迪斯雷利Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered.Aristotle即使法律已經(jīng)寫下，它們也不必須保持一成不變。亞里斯多德Persecution is the first law of society because it is always easier to suppress criticism than to meet it.Howard Mumford Jones迫害是社會的第一部法，因?yàn)橐种古u問題比迎合批評要容易。霍華德芒福德瓊斯Too much sensibility creates unhappiness; too much insensibility leads to crime.Talleyrand過于關(guān)注易產(chǎn)生不快；過于漠視易導(dǎo)致犯罪。塔列朗How many crimes are committed simply because their authors could not endure being wrong.Albert Camus許多人犯罪僅僅是因?yàn)椴荒苋淌懿还ǖ拇觯?。阿爾貝特卡繆Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.Martin Luther King無論何處的不公平都是對公平的威脅。馬丁路德金The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal.Erich Fromm成功的革命者是政治家，而失敗的則為罪犯。艾里克弗洛姆Time is the great legalizer, even in the field of morals.Henry Louis Mencken時(shí)間是偉大的法律判定者，即使在道德領(lǐng)域。亨利路易斯孟肯War does not determine who is right - only who is left.Bertrand Russel戰(zhàn)爭不能決定誰是正確的，只能決定誰離去。伯特蘭羅素There can be no justice so long as rules are absolute.Patrick Stewart只要有專制的規(guī)章就沒有公平可言。帕特里克斯圖爾特For most men the love of justice is only the fear of suffering injustice.Fran?ois Duc de la Rochefoucauld對大多數(shù)人來說，對公平的熱愛只僅僅因?yàn)閷υ馐懿还降目謶?。佛朗克斯德拉羅希夫格Next in importance to Freedom and Justice is popular education, without which neither Freedom nor Justice can be permanently maintained.James Abram Garfield全民教育的重要性僅次于自由與公平，沒有它自由與公平就得不到永久地維持。詹姆斯亞伯拉罕加菲爾德Behind every great fortune there is a crime.Honor de Balzac每個(gè)巨額財(cái)富背后都包含著犯罪。奧諾德 巴爾扎克The triumph of justice is the only peace.Robert Green Ingersoll公正的勝利才是唯一的和平。羅伯特格林英格索爾Without justice courage is weak.Benjamin Franklin缺乏公平的勇氣是虛弱的。本杰明富蘭克林That you may retain your self-respect, it is better to displease the people by doing what you know is right, than to temporarily please them by doing what you know is wrong.William J. H. Boetcker你可以保持你的自尊，但是以正確的行為激怒他人比暫時(shí)用錯(cuò)誤的行為取悅他人可取。William J. H. BoetckerComedy is allied to justice.Aristophenes喜劇與司法是同類的。阿里斯多芬尼士Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.John Fitzgerald Kennedy變革是法律的生命。那些只關(guān)注過去或現(xiàn)在的人必然會錯(cuò)過將來。約翰菲茨杰拉德肯尼迪Let us have justice, and then we shall have enough liberty!.Joseph Joubert讓我們維護(hù)正義,那么我們將會得到更多的自由.約瑟夫儒貝爾Only the winners decide what were war crimes.Gary Wills只有戰(zhàn)勝者才有權(quán)判定什么是戰(zhàn)爭犯罪。加里維爾Rigid justice is the greatest injustice.Thomas Fuller呆板的公平其實(shí)是最大的不公平。托馬斯福勒Where there is no law, but every man does what is right in his own eyes, there is the least of real liberty.Henry Martyn Robert 如果沒有法律，但每個(gè)人都作著自認(rèn)為對的事情，那他們至少享受著真正的自由。亨利馬丁 羅伯特A lean agreement is better than a fat lawsuit.German Proverb一份不公平的合同也好過一場冗長的官司。德國諺語The law is in another world; but it thinks its the whole world.John Mortimer法律存在于另一個(gè)世界，但它自認(rèn)為它是整個(gè)世界。約翰莫蒂默He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it. .Plato制造冤屈的人比遭受冤屈的人更可憐。柏拉圖Laws describe constraint. Their purpose is to control, not to create.Tom Robbins法律記述著約束。他們的目標(biāo)是控制而不是創(chuàng)造。湯姆羅賓斯Australia: An amalgam of States and territories with independent governments united by mutual resentment. .Anon澳大利亞：由互相憎恨的擁有獨(dú)立政府的州及地域組成的結(jié)合體。AnonYou never, but never, go to litigation if there is another way out . Litigation only makes lawyers fat.Wilbur Smith如果有另外的出路的話，你千萬不要提起訴訟提起訴訟只會養(yǎng)肥律師。威爾伯史密斯One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils of this world can be cured by legislation.Thomas B. Reed世界上最嚴(yán)重的錯(cuò)覺之一就是希望立法可以拯救世間的罪惡。托馬斯B里德When Mr Justice was a counsellor, he would never take less than a guinea for doing anything, nor less than half a one for doing nothing. He durst not if he would; among lawyers, moderation would be infamy.Jeremy Bentham如果法官作律師，他不會因?yàn)槎嘟o錢而多作事；也不會因?yàn)樯俳o而少作。對其而言是兩難，因?yàn)閷τ谝话懵蓭?，立場不明是敗筆。杰里米邊沁I am ashamed the law is such an ass.George Chapman我以法律如此愚蠢為恥。喬治查普曼The law is of much interest to the layman as it is to the lawyer.Lord Balfour對法律而言，外行比律師能獲更多的利益。巴爾弗爵士A lawyer starts life giving $500 worth of law for $5, and ends giving $5 worth for $500.Benjamin H. Brewster一個(gè)律師開始其職業(yè)生涯付出500元只能得到5元的回報(bào)；而結(jié)束時(shí)5元能值500元。本杰明H布魯斯特A British lawyer would like to think of himself as part of that mysterious entity called The Law; an American lawyer would like a swimming pool and two houses.Simon Hoggart英國律師愿意把自己以為是被稱為法律的神秘實(shí)體的一部分；而美國律師愿意（擁有）一個(gè)游泳池、兩棟別墅。西蒙霍加特A man without money, needs no more fear a crowd of lawyers, than a cro