What did Jack Vance mean by: Law cannot reach where enforcement will not follow. —Popular aphorism. - Jack Vance Copy
+ I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Vance, Book, Writing, 0 - Jack Vance
+ Mischief moves somewhere near and I must blast it with my magic. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Vance, Blast, Magic, 0 - Jack Vance
+ The life we’ve been leading couldn’t last forever. It’s a wonder it lasted as long as it did. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Vance, 0 - Jack Vance
+ Vance has a genius in evoking the beauty of strangeness, the strangeness of beauty. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Vance, Genius, Strangeness, 0 - Jack Vance
+ An inch of foreknowledge is worth ten miles of after-thought. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Vance, Inches, Miles, 0 - Jack Vance
+ I was a carpenter for a time and everybody watches what you do. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Vance, Watches, 0 - Jack Vance
+ Freedom, privileges, options, must constantly be exercised, even at the risk of inconvenience. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Vance, Motivational, Risk, 0 - Jack Vance
+ If there were no such creatures as minstrel-maidens, it would be necessary to invent them. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jack Vance, 0 - Jack Vance
The laws of art are eternal and don’t change at all, as the moral laws don’t change in human beings. - Max Beckmann Painter · Germany
You’re an Attorney. It’s your duty to lie, conceal, and distort everything, and slander everybody. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Me, rule? Me, place the State under my law, when my feeble reason no longer rules even myself! - Jean Racine Playwright · France
Laws are always useful to those who possess and vexatious to those who have nothing. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Liberty is obedience to the law which one has laid down for oneself Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Good laws lead to the making of better ones; bad ones bring about worse. Explain - Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher · Switzerland
Yet you would not drive a car with your mouth unless you are my mother-in-law. - Jean-Louis Gassee Entrepreneur · France