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An estimated value is a precarious measure of justice, compared with the specific thing.


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Consider what you think justice requires, and decide accordingly. But never give your reasons; for your judgment will probably be right, but your reasons will certainly be wrong.

Consider what you think justice requires, and decide accordingly. But never give your reasons; for your judgment will probably be right, but your reasons will certainly be wrong.



Decide promptly, but never give any reasons for your decisions. Your decisions may be right, but your reasons are sure to be wrong.

Decide promptly, but never give any reasons for your decisions. Your decisions may be right, but your reasons are sure to be wrong.



True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all

True liberty can exist only when justice is equally administered to all



I will not avoid doing what I think is right, though it should draw on me the whole artillery that falsehood and malice can invent, or the credulity a deluded population can swallow.

I will not avoid doing what I think is right, though it should draw on me the whole artillery that falsehood and malice can invent, or the credulity a deluded population can swallow.



Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.

Let justice be done, though the heavens fall.



Uncertain justice by a verdict is much better than certain injustice.

Uncertain justice by a verdict is much better than certain injustice.



True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after.

True popularity is not the popularity which is followed after, but the popularity which follows after.



It is iniquitous, unjust, and most impolitic to persecute for religion's sake. It is against natural religion, revealed religion, and sound policy.

It is iniquitous, unjust, and most impolitic to persecute for religion's sake. It is against natural religion, revealed religion, and sound policy.



Possession is nine-tenths of the law.

Possession is nine-tenths of the law.



Rules of property ought to be generally known, and not to be left upon loose notes, which rather serve to confound principles, than to confirm them.

Rules of property ought to be generally known, and not to be left upon loose notes, which rather serve to confound principles, than to confirm them.





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If you want to test how powerful your mind is, simply start thinking positively and see the results for yourself.

If you want to test how powerful your mind is, simply start thinking positively and see the results for yourself.



If there is one lesson Rome teaches, it is that matter is good; in Rome the holy and the homely rise and converge.

If there is one lesson Rome teaches, it is that matter is good; in Rome the holy and the homely rise and converge.



The best way you hurt rich people is by turning them into poor people

The best way you hurt rich people is by turning them into poor people



There is no place in "our Army" for those who sexually harass or intimidate others, or whose use of alcohol or drugs degrades themselves and the soldiers around them.

There is no place in "our Army" for those who sexually harass or intimidate others, or whose use of alcohol or drugs degrades themselves and the soldiers around them.



Daddy, I'm always in prayer because part of my brain, through the Holy Spirit, is in constant communication with Heaven [God]. My mouth is for talking to people.

Daddy, I'm always in prayer because part of my brain, through the Holy Spirit, is in constant communication with Heaven [God]. My mouth is for talking to people.



People hate those who make them feel their own inferiority.

People hate those who make them feel their own inferiority.



Mostly the problems when I was down were caused by myself. There were times when I was not responsible enough or decisive enough.

Mostly the problems when I was down were caused by myself. There were times when I was not responsible enough or decisive enough.



If you find yourself in a movie that you have questions about, it's not a compromise to your integrity.

If you find yourself in a movie that you have questions about, it's not a compromise to your integrity.



My garden all is overblown with roses,/ My spirit all is overblown with rhyme.

My garden all is overblown with roses,/ My spirit all is overblown with rhyme.




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