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It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.
It is better that ten guilty escape than one innocent suffer.
Justice is that virtue of the soul which is distributive
according to desert.
Justice is that virtue of the soul which is distributive
according to desert.
Nothing is to be preferred before justice.
Nothing is to be preferred before justice.
Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.
Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.
Justice does not descend from its pinnacle.
[It., Cima di giudizio non s'avvalla.]
Justice does not descend from its pinnacle.
[It., Cima di giudizio non s'avvalla.]
Justice is like a train that is nearly always late
Justice is like a train that is nearly always late
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.
Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice.
Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice.
Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will read more
Justice is a temporary thing that must at last come to an end; but the conscience is eternal and will never die.
