Sentence examples of "poor law" in English
The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread.
La majestueuse égalité des lois, qui interdit au riche comme au pauvre de coucher sous les ponts, de mendier dans les rues et de voler du pain.
The rich grow richer and the poor grow poorer.
Les riches s'enrichissent et les pauvres s'appauvrissent.
He was so poor that he could not buy the bread.
Il était si pauvre qu'il ne pouvait pas acheter de pain.
Poor is not the one who has too little, but the one who wants too much.
Un pauvre n'est pas celui qui a trop peu, mais celui qui veut trop.
No one shall be held guilty of any penal offence on account of any act or omission which did not constitute a penal offence, under national or international law, at the time when it was committed. Nor shall a heavier penalty be imposed than the one that was applicable at the time the penal offence was committed.
Nul ne sera condamné pour des actions ou omissions qui, au moment où elles ont été commises, ne constituaient pas un acte délictueux d'après le droit national ou international. De même, il ne sera infligé aucune peine plus forte que celle qui était applicable au moment où l'acte délictueux a été commis.
In all times and places many examples of poor relations between wives and mothers-in-law can be seen.
De tous temps et en tous lieux, on peut voir de nombreux exemples de mauvaises relations entre épouses et belles-mères.
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