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Justice is truth in action.
Justice is truth in action.
Justice is incidental to law and order.
Justice is incidental to law and order.
Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.
Justice is the crowning glory of the virtues.
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.
Justice is like a train that is nearly always late
Justice is like a train that is nearly always late
So justice while she winks at crimes,
Stumbles on innocence sometimes.
So justice while she winks at crimes,
Stumbles on innocence sometimes.
Justice extorts no reward, no kind of price; she is sought,
therefore, for her own sake.
[Lat., Justitia read more
Justice extorts no reward, no kind of price; she is sought,
therefore, for her own sake.
[Lat., Justitia nihil exprimit praemii, nihil pretii: per se
igitur expetitur.]
Justice is the means by which established injustices are sanctioned
Justice is the means by which established injustices are sanctioned
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.