法律名人名言(中英文对照)
1、Justice delayed is justice denied.
迟到的正义非正义。----威廉.格莱斯顿
2、I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to sayit.
我不同意你说的话,但是我愿意誓死捍卫你说话的权利。----法国作家伏尔泰
3、If we do not maintain justice, justice will not maintain us.
如果我们不维护正义,公正将不眷顾我们。----培根
4、If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
倘若世上没有坏人,也就不会有好的律师。----英国小说家狄更斯C
5、It is better to fight for justice than to rail at the ill.
与其责骂罪恶,不如伸张正义。----英国作家丁尼生
6、Law can never beenforced unless fear supports it.
如果法律没有恐惧支撑,它绝不能生效。----古希腊剧作家索福克勒斯
7、Law is the crystallization of the habit and thought of society.
法律是社会习俗和思想的结晶。----美国总统威尔逊W
8、Law is order,and good law is good order.
法律就是秩序,有好的法律才有好的秩序。----古希腊哲学家亚里士多德
9、Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.
法律吸吮穷人的膏血,而富人却掌握着权柄。-----英国作家哥尔德斯密斯O
10、No society can make a perpetual constitution, or even a perpetual law.
没能哪个社会可以制订一部永远适用的宪法,甚至一条永远适用的法律。----美国总统杰斐逊T
11、A sage punishes not because a crime has been committed, but rather to prevent its being committed;because the past cannot be revoked, but the future is being forestalled.
智者非因犯罪已然发生才去惩罚,实乃为了防止犯罪而施刑责;其原因在于,过去无法逆转,而未来则可以预防。 ——柏拉图
12、The law often allows what honor forbids.
道义上禁止的常常在法律上却是允许的。 ——伯纳德•约瑟•莎伦
13、Arms and laws do not flourish together. ---Julius Caesar
武力与法律不能同时兴盛。 ——尤利乌斯•凯撒
14、The triumph of justice is the only peace. ---Robert Green Ingersoll
公正的胜利才是唯一的和平。 ——罗伯特•格林•英格索尔
15、A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit. ---German Proverb
吃亏的和解强似胜利的诉讼(指诉讼消耗时间及金钱的麻烦) ——德国谚语
16、Every law hasits loophole. ---Anonymous
任何法律都有漏洞。 ——佚名
17、The law cannotmake all men equal, but they are all equal before the law. --- Frederick Pollck, British jurist
法律不能使人人平等,但是在法律面前人人是平等的——英国法学家波洛克。
英美律师剧--边学英语边学法律
观看法律类影视剧的方式是学习英语好方式,以下简要列明了一些比较热门的国外影视剧供参考:
律师剧
Boston Legal (波士顿法律)
Drop Dead Diva (美女上错身)
Good Wife (傲骨贤妻)
Suits (诉讼双雄、金装律师)
Franklin & Bash (大律师小律师、富兰克林与巴什)
Silk (皇家律师)
Reckless (法网危情)
The Practice (律师本色)
Harry’s Law (律政俏师太、编外律政队、鞋店事务所)
Garrow’s Law (开罗律师)
The Guardian (法外情真)
Justice (金牌律师)
Shark (律政狂鲨)
Damages (裂痕)
Eli Stone (神奇律师)
Close to Home (律政俏主妇)
Ally McBeal (甜心俏佳人)
Accused (殊途同归)
Outlaw (私人律师事务所、法网恢恢)
Monk (神探阿蒙)
The Defenders (辩护律师)
电影
A Few Good Man (好人无几、好人寥寥)
Legally Blonde (律政俏佳人)
To Kill a Mockingbird (杀死一只知更鸟)
Runaway Jury (失控的陪审团)
Philadelphia (费城故事)
Dead Man Walking (死囚漫步)
Erin Brockovich (永不妥协)
The Lincoln Lawyer (林肯律师)
The Firm (糖衣陷阱)
Rainmaker (造雨人)
Civil Action (禁止的真相、民事诉讼、公民行动)
Devil Advocate(魔鬼代言人)
A Time to Kill (杀戮时刻)
(文章来源:实务法律英语)