Actually he gained power in Rome mainly by military might, by kind of making the Senate nervous and winning a few battles, and that was against the law.
事实上他在罗马提升势力,是由于强大军事实力,而且赢了几场硬仗战争,让元老院感到不安,这是违反法律的。
The most excellent princes of the past were those like Moses, he tells us, who brought tables of law and prepared people for self-government.
历史上最杰出的君王是摩西那样的,他告诉我们,摩西带来了刻有法律的石板,而后让人们据此来自治。
The laws can't do anything about making people better or worse, it takes them as they are and then it deals with them accordingly.
现今的法律做不到让人,变得更好或更坏,它让人们维持原样,并且循规蹈矩的处理事情
The purpose of law, Hobbes tell us, is not so much to control but to facilitate.
他还是说,法律的目的并非是要控制什么,而是要让事情变得井井有条更容易处理。
The breaking of even a single law calls into question the authority of law as such.
只要违反一条法律,即足够让法律的权威产生质疑。
How does Socrates answer these charges of, in a way being not just an abstainer but he kept putting his own private moral conscience or integrity over and above the law?
苏格拉底如何回答这些指控,不只是以一种疏离的角度,虽然他持续让,自身的道德感或正直,凌驾法律之上?
Antiquity or tradition alone is no justification yet at the same time he seems to recognize that changes in law even when the result : is improvement are dangerous. He writes "It is a bad thing to habituate people to reckless dissolution of laws.
作为借口,但同时,他似乎也体认到法律修改,就算结果是改善,仍是很危险的作法,他写到,“让人民习惯于鲁莽的法律,崩溃是不好的事。
In other words he's saying lawfulness like every other virtue is a habit it is a habit of behavior and the habit of destroying disobeying even an unjust law will make people altogether lawless.
换句话说,他是在讲守法,像其它的美德,是种习惯,那是种行为的习惯,就算是,摧毁与违抗不公法律的习惯,也将让全民无法可循。
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