Fosse anche il demonio può scappare se non ha violato la legge
«ROPER: You would grant even the Devil the protection of the law!
MORE: Certainly. What would you do? Would you pave a broad road through the forest of the law to pursue the Devil?
ROPER: Of course, I would demolish every law in England to do so!
MORE: Really? And when the last law has been brought down, and the Devil turns and begins to chase you, where will you hide once all the laws lie severed on the ground?»