Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of torrents, nor demolished by the force of armies.

There in no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.

Justice discards party, friendship, kindred, and is therefore always represented as blind.

Words, when well chosen, have so great a force in them that a description often gives us more lively ideas than the sight of things themselves

Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.

I have somewhere met with the epitaph on a charitable man which has pleased me very much. I cannot recollect the words, but here is the sense of it: 'What I spent I lost; what I possessed is left to others; what I gave away remains with me.'