Cesare Beccaria Quotes

Nothing could be more dangerous than following the popular maxim whereby it is the spirit of the law that must be consulted. This is an embankment that, once broken, gives way to a torrent of opinions.

Cesare Beccaria

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: judge
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: March 15, 1738 - November 28, 1794

Topics

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Discipline tops my list of most-hated things, followed closely by portobello mushrooms.

Jenny Mollen

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When pop culture can influence things in any way, when a song becomes something bigger than just a song, that's the greatest thing to me.

Max Martin

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Everybody can get it. I'm here; I want to fight everyone.

Max Holloway

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The beauty of performance for me is finding details with which to betray character.

Jefferson Mays

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The Internet creates as well as destroys. Social networks, search advertising, and cloud computing are multibillion dollar industries that didn't exist 10 years ago. They are products of the same force that has rendered the Postal Service's core business obsolete.

John Sununu

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I'm never any good in the morning. It is only after four in the afternoon that I get going.

Stephen Hawking

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Every part of the country has its story to tell, so I'm always looking for the next place to be.

Tracie Peterson

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We really haven't had very much experience with people funding their retirement out of the stock market, and we don't know, frankly, how it would work under every scenario.

Ron Chernow

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With 'Noontide Toll', I wanted to cater to a single story but also collectively more than a single story.

Romesh Gunesekera

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Perfect Night is minimalistic and that's what makes it so forceful.

Lou Reed

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I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriage and they can hold that in the sanctity in the place of their religion and not bless them or solemnize them.

Colin Powell

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I suppose I've been very fortunate in terms of my longevity and my voice and the way it has held up over the years. I hope to be able to keep on doing what I'm doing until I can't do it anymore.

Colm Wilkinson

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