Honore De Balzac Quotes, Ideas Quotes, Justice Quotes

Above all do not ask that justice be just: It is just, because it is justice. The idea of a just justice could have originated only in the brain of an anarchist.

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The worthy administrators of justice are like a cat set to take care of a cheese, lest it should be gnawed by the mice. One bite of the cat does more damage to the cheese than twenty mice can do.

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A much talking judge is an ill-tuned cymbal.

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Study the Constitution. Let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislatures, and enforced in courts of justice.

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Justice in the individual is now defined analogously to justice in the state. The individual is wise and brave in virtue of his reason and spirit respectively: he is disciplined when spirit and appetite are in proper subordination to reason. He is just in virtue of the harmony which exists when all three elements of the mind perform their proper function and so achieve their proper fulfillment; he is unjust when no such harmony exists.

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Sometimes slow, steady effort is rewarded with justice that arrives like a thunderbolt.

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A nation writes its history in the image of its ideal.

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Only poetry or madness could do justice to the noises.

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Many have justice in their hearts, but slowly it is let fly, for it comes not without council to the bow.

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Justice does not help those who slumber but helps only those who are vigilant.

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Punishment, that is the justice for the unjust.

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Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second.

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Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.

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Justice, and only justice, shall always be our motto.

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You can only have lasting peace based on justice.

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Extreme justice is extreme injustice.

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I could never live happily in Africa-or anywhere else-until I could live freely in Mississippi.

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We must learn the difficult lesson that the future of Mankind will only be tolerable when our course, in world affairs as in others, is based upon justice and law rather than the threat of naked power.

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Then not only custom, but also nature affirms that to do is more disgraceful than to suffer injustice, and that justice is equality.

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The love, more especially, which is concerned with the good, and which is perfected in company with temperance and justice, whether among gods or men, has the greatest power, and is the source of all our happiness and harmony, and makes us friends with the gods who are above us, and with one another.

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