#justic

Deserves it! I daresay he does. Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement. For even the very wise cannot see all ends. ↗

— J.R.R. Tolkien

#justice #mercy #death

A person's rightful due is to be treated as an object of love, not as an object for use. ↗

— John Paul II

#life #love #p #life

The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance. ↗

— Aeschylus

#anvil #does #fate #firm #forging

I felt that justice had been served and that the world was, in some way, a better place for all of us. ↗

— James F. Amos

#better #better place #felt #had #i

Punishment is justice for the unjust. ↗

— Saint Augustine

#punishment #unjust

It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins. ↗

— Arthur Baer

#begins #impossible #justice #law #stops

There is a certain justice in criticism. The critic is like a midwife - a tyrannical midwife. ↗

— Stephen Spender

#critic #criticism #justice #like #midwife

And it also became clear that these conditions of inequality and historical injustice have given rise to a feeling of hate in the world - a deeply felt hate that cannot easily be overcome with a few good words. ↗

— Ulrich Beck

#became #cannot #clear #conditions #deeply

When it comes to the cause of justice, I take no prisoners and I don't believe in compromise. ↗

— Mary Frances Berry

#cause #comes #compromise #i #justice

Whether we or our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more votes, a longer memory, and a sterner sense of justice than we do. ↗

— Wendell Berry

#decisions #justice #know #longer #memory