Quote by Azarias

Laws are not invented. They grow out of circumstances.

Laws are not invented. They grow out of circumstances.

Summary

This quote suggests that laws are not simply creations of knowledge or imagination, but rather stem from the specific circumstances and needs of a society. It implies that laws are developed over time as a response to the challenges and dynamics of a community. Laws emerge as systems to regulate and establish order based on the real-life experiences, values, and practicalities that exist within a given context. By acknowledging this, the quote emphasizes that laws are not arbitrary creations, but rather products of the complex interactions and developments of a society.

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