The law is silent during war. Cicero: Silent leges inter arma.

Silent leges inter arma. — The law is silent during war. Cicero

Silent leges inter arma.

The law is silent during war. Cicero

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Hand weapons were the main weapons of the ancients; it is with his short sword t — Napoleon

But Thy most dreaded instrument In working out a pure intent, Is man,—arrayed fo — William Wordsworth

I know a little of navigation: / War, trade, and piracy, allow, / As three in on — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Others may sing the song, Others may right the wrong. — John Greenleaf Whittier

Omne tulit punctum qui miscuit utile dulci. — He has carried every point

When life is true to the poles of nature, the streams of truth will roll through — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Jehovah is the Spirit, and where the spirit of Jehovah is, there is freedom. — Paul of Tarsus

There is an art of reading, as well as an art of thinking, and an art of writing — Isaac D'Israeli

Le bonheur et le malheur des hommes ne dépend pas moins de leur humeur que de la — François de La Rochefoucauld

Weave no more with soot, like the spider, a web of care, Wherein both woof and w — Rumi

A greedy man will always find himself in the shackles of humility. — Alī ibn Abī Ṭālib