99 Proverbs about Laws / Page 3
41. Nature will come through the claws, and the hound will follow the hare.
42. There's neither success nor efficiency without authority and laws.
43. Where there are no laws, they can't be broken.
44. When drums beat, laws are silent.
45. A devotee's face, and a cat's claws.
46. A lawsuit for a maravedi consumes a real's worth of paper.
47. Fond of lawsuits, little wealth; fond of doctors, little health; fond of friars, little honour.
48. Laws go the way kings direct.
49. Laws, like the spider's webs, catch the flies and let the hawk go free.
50. The Jew ruins himself with passovers, the Moor with wedding feasts, and the Christian with lawsuits.
51. The worst of a lawsuit is that out of one there grow a hundred.
52. Laws, like the spider's web, catch the fly and let the hawk go free.
53. Men make laws; women make morals.
54. A bad compromise is better than a good lawsuit.
55. Laws have wax noses.
56. New lords, new laws.
57. Better to have a diamond with a few small flaws than a rock that is perfect.
58. It's better to pick a fight with your in-laws than with your neighbors.
59. Laws are silent in time of war.
60. A cat loves fish, but won't risk its claws.
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