"It is a fiction, a shade, a nonentity, but a reality for legal purposes. A corporation aggregate is only in abstractoÂ—it is invisible, immortal, and rests only in intendment and consideration of the law."

-- Edward Coke

#Reality Quotes #Law Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“Conviction is not merely an opinion. It is something rooted so deeply in the conscience that to change a conviction would be to change the very essence of who you are.”
“The thrills, the turmoil, the passion, the stunning surprises of that roller coaster ride in '72 caused our emotions to run wild”
“Some cry: 'Love me!!' Others: 'Don't love me!!' But a certain genus, the worst and most unhappy, cries: 'Don't love me and be faithful to me!!'”
“Spirits rise as the sails fill... Gone is the sea's glassy surface, and with it the terrible glare. Close the hatches and ports! We're sailing again!”

Source : Jim Moore (1996). “By Way of the Wind”, p.105, Sheridan House, Inc.
“At 20, I realized that I could not possibly adjust to a feminine role as conceived by my father and asked him permission to engage in a professional career. In eight months I filled my gaps in Latin, Greek and mathematics, graduated from high school, and entered medical school in Turin.”
“It must be born in mind that one does not see directly - as is the case in the exploration of the surface of the brain - where the electrodes are attacking.”
“It is a natural impossibility for any man to make a binding contract, by which he shall surrender to others a single one of what are commonly called his 'natural, inherent, inalienable rights.'”
“The undisturbed coastal plain is home to a wide variety of plants and animals and is the only wilderness sanctuary in North America that protects a complete range of the arctic ecosystem.”

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