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The Law and the Lady
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"The Law and the Lady" Quotes

A woman investigates her husband's mysterious past in order to prove his innocence.

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Truth is the first duty in morals.

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An honorable man's word is as good as his bond.

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Suspicion is the natural instinct of a woman.

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Justice should be blind to all considerations of sex or station.

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Revenge only leads to more pain and suffering.

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Fear can be a powerful motivator, but it should not govern our actions.

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A lie may save one's reputation, but it can never save one's soul.

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Faith can move mountains and overcome any obstacle.

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The pursuit of truth is a noble and worthwhile endeavor.

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Jealousy is a destructive emotion that can poison the heart.

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