1 But the law of history relates to man.
2 "Where there's law there's injustice," put in the little man.
3 He must keep order, keep the law, that's what the government is there for.
4 He alone did not obey the law of immutability in the enchanted, sleeping castle.
5 I cannot, because the law is stronger than I, and he raised his foot to the stirrup.
6 Apart from conditions of war and law, that look established human relations between the two men.
7 As with the physical law of gravity, their enormous mass drew the individual human atoms to itself.
8 "To endure war is the most difficult subordination of man's freedom to the law of God," the voice had said.
9 More than ever was Boris resolved to serve in future not according to the written code, but under this unwritten law.
10 If history dealt only with external phenomena, the establishment of this simple and obvious law would suffice and we should have finished our argument.
11 Here besides the law of retrospection, which regards all the past as a preparation for events that subsequently occur, the law of reciprocity comes in, confusing the whole matter.
12 Speaking of the interaction of heat and electricity and of atoms, we cannot say why this occurs, and we say that it is so because it is inconceivable otherwise, because it must be so and that it is a law.
13 These men, carried away by their passions, were but blind tools of the most melancholy law of necessity, but considered themselves heroes and imagined that they were accomplishing a most noble and honorable deed.
14 We only know that to produce the one or the other action, people combine in a certain formation in which they all take part, and we say that this is so because it is unthinkable otherwise, or in other words that it is a law.
15 The facts were that Ilagin, with whom the Rostovs had a quarrel and were at law, hunted over places that belonged by custom to the Rostovs, and had now, as if purposely, sent his men to the very woods the Rostovs were hunting and let his man snatch a fox their dogs had chased.
16 During that twenty-year period an immense number of fields were left untilled, houses were burned, trade changed its direction, millions of men migrated, were impoverished, or were enriched, and millions of Christian men professing the law of love of their fellows slew one another.
17 Millions of men perpetrated against one another such innumerable crimes, frauds, treacheries, thefts, forgeries, issues of false money, burglaries, incendiarisms, and murders as in whole centuries are not recorded in the annals of all the law courts of the world, but which those who committed them did not at the time regard as being crimes.
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