To strictest justice many ills belong, And honesty is often in the wrong
Lucan
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GEORGE W. S. TROW Too many people may not always know what is wrong and where and why, but many do understand often wh...
ANUJ SOMANY Honesty is the best policy.
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN So many people fall in love with the wrong person, simply b/c the wrong person will often say all th...
CRYSTAL DAWN SHEPHERD One thing, however, is sure, - that in all cases the effort should be to impose all the cost of repa...
BENJAMIN TUCKER Single parent situations drive poverty and often lead to unsupervised kids. Many boys growing up wit...
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CHARLES KENNEDY Three simple words -- freedom, justice and honesty. These sum up what the Liberal Democrats stand fo...
CHARLES KENNEDY Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.
MARK TWAIN the location being kept in the strictest confidence.
KEVIN BEARY 'Everything is relative'
is absolutely wrong,
but relatively right,
when absolutes belong.
DAVID L. HATTON Honesty is stronger medicine than sympathy, which may console but often hides.
GRETEL EHRLICH They see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victors belong
the spoils of the enemy.
WILLIAM L. MARCY You know who you belong to, Jack?”
“Yeah.”
“Yourself.”
He’s wrong, actual...
EMMA DONOGHUE Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy.
Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU 'Honesty' in social life is often used as a cover for rudeness. But there is quite a differe...
JUDITH MARTIN Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but in finding out the right and upho...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Politics: Poly.
MANY I'm a very individualistic person. That is why I don't belong to any political party or anyt...
MARJANE SATRAPI If human society loses the value of justice, compassion, and honesty, the next generation will face ...
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion...
DALAI LAMA Honesty is very sexy.
VALERIE BERTINELLI The law of nature is the strictest expression of necessity.
MOLESCHOLTE The law of nature is the strictest expression of necessity.
MOLESCHOLTE In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them impro...
ELIAS HICKS There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or it's wrong. It's black or it's...
JOHN F. DODGE There is no twilight zone of honesty in business. A thing is right or it's wrong. It's black or it'...
JOHN F. DODGE But men often mistake killing and revenge for justice. They seldom have the stomach for justice.
ROBERT JORDAN Honesty is a complex and tricky thing, and we don't want to be honest all the time.
DAN ARIELY This is where I belong, burning in these flames. For everything I have done wrong, I know I am to bl...
ATARAH L. POLING In ethics, integrity is regarded as the honesty and truthfulness or accuracy of one's actions. Integ...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA The conventional wisdom is often wrong.
STEVEN D. LEVITT Challenges are the most truthful and strictest of teachers.
VIKRANT PARSAI The wrong man is not always wrong because of his wrong actions, often he is wrong because of no acti...
AMIT KALANTRI Many people tend to look at programming styles and languages like religions: if you belong to one, y...
NIKLAUS WIRTH “The right way to go is often the wrong way. So pay attention to and follow the right kind of wron...
QUI VUONG (EMPOWERMENTALIST) The strictest judges are ignorant people.
ERALDO BANOVAC Forgiveness to the injured does belong,
But they ne'er pardon who have done the wrong.
JOHN DRYDEN When a relationship is based more and more over time on trust and harmony, the sexual aspects often ...
ELMAR BASSE Our State Department is often wrong and timid.
DANA ROHRABACHER The politicians of New York...see nothing wrong in the rule, that to the victor belong the spoils of...
WILLIAM LEARNED MARCY It felt like the wrong thing to do, standing at the wrong door in the wrong place. We did it anyway....
LEMONY SNICKET Justice and judgment lie often a world apart.
EMMELINE PANKHURST Many people feel that mass acceptance and smooth socialization are desirable life paths for a young ...
JANEANE GAROFALO All of these people kept on being professional musicians and composers in the strictest sense.
JAMES TENNEY I may be a donkey but I can kick the wrong people.
AMIT ABRAHAM Use your heart. Understand. Learn to see things
in the now, not as they were or will be, or as ...
E.J. PATTEN It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
NOEL COWARD Many times dealings in crime and corruption are done with more honesty and trust." -From' Foiled.
RR GOSWAMI There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is somethi...
ROBERT G. INGERSOLL There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is somethi...
ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL I shall scorch the wrong doer for his wrong and soothe the virtuous for his righteousness. Justice s...
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA I don't care if the Bible says it. It's wrong. It's wrong to divide people on the basis of sexual pr...
ALAN M. DERSHOWITZ Many of us live in denial of who we truly are because we fear losing someone or something-and there ...
DENNIS MERRITT JONES Passion belongs to nothing and reason belong to many things that’s why reason it is better than pa...
ZAMAN ALI The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN I passed blindly many things which belong to real and political life.
MAX BECKMANN Your life will be very different, ... You need to work your way back, and the one thing I can do is ...
CARL BECKER The killing of Amadou was wrong. The family with the people together will want to achieve justice in...
KADIATOU DIALLO People like to see honest persons. So I certainly will advise many young people who want to particip...
MA YING-JEOU We are not wrong, perhaps, to be heedful of justice in the midst of a universe that heeds not at all...
MAURICE MAETERLINCK The opposite of poverty is not wealth. In too many places, the opposite of poverty is justice.
BRYAN STEVENSON Humor is an antidote to all ills.
PATCH ADAMS The mark of a true MBA is that he is often wrong but seldom in doubt.
ROBERT BUZZELL I'm often wrong, but never in doubt.
IVY BAKER PRIEST Intellectual honesty is the quality that the public in free countries always has expected of histori...
SAMUEL E. MORISON I've been quite lucky in that the roles that I've been able to play are all kind of outsider...
ANYA TAYLOR-JOY Michael Brown's death and the suffocation of Eric Garner in New York for selling untaxed cigaret...
RAND PAUL She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get...
RUDOLPH DELSON Honesty is something you can't wear out.
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JESSICA NICHOLAS It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
NOëL COWARD It's discouraging to think how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.
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PATRICK YOUNG Based on the new rules, Michigan probably now has the strictest mining laws in the country.
BOB MCCANN Born too late to explore the world, born too early too explore the universe.
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CRISS JAMI I don't think the justice system in Suffolk County is prepared to admit that in what was possibly th...
BARRY POLLACK Let none of us delude himself by supposing that honesty is always the best policy. It is not.
DEAN INGE Considering how much we are all given to discuss the characters of others, and discuss them often no...
ANTHONY TROLLOPE Old age is, so to speak, the sanctuary of ills: they all take refuge in it.
ANTIPHANES ANTIPHANES Old age is, so to speak, the sanctuary of ills: they all take refuge in it.
ANTIPHANES Doing justice” meant not only “not doing wrong,” but also actively doing right and restoring w...
JESSICA NICHOLAS Cries for justice are often the bitter laments of the vengeful.
WAYNE GERARD TROTMAN We have one of the strictest gift policies in the state, and I think we should just leave it alone.
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ANDY STOLL Often a worker will have the false sense that he is in the wrong [if he flees].
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[Lat., Variam semper dant otia mentem.]
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[Lat., Nulla manus belli, mutato ju...
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) They are borne along by the violence of their rage, and think it
is a waste of time to ask who are ...
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right.
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Cato.
[Lat., Victrix cause Diis pl...
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) He rejoices to have made his way by ruin of others.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Agreement exists in disagreement.
[Lat., Mansit concordia discors.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) The chiefs contend only for their place of burial.
[Lat., Ducibus tantum de funere pugna est.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Those who guilt stains it equals.
[Lat., Facinus quos inquinat aequat.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit upon his hands,
hoist the black flag, and begin s...
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) The prosperous man does not know whether he is loved.
[Lat., Felix se nescit amari.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Learn on how little man may live, and how small a portion nature
requires.
[Lat., Discite quam pa...
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Might was the measure of right.
[Lat., Mensuraque juris
Vis erat.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Idle rumors were also added to well-founded apprehensions.
[Lat., Vana quoque ad veros accessit fa...
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) And rejoicing that he has made his way by ruin.
[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) He is covered by the heavens who has no sepulchral urn.
[Lat., Coelo tegitur qui non habet urnam.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Believing nothing does whilst there remained anything else to be
done.
[Lat., Nil actum credens, ...
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) He believed that he was born, not for himself, but for the whole
world.
[Lat., Nec sibi sed toti ...
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Each man makes his own shipwreck.
[Lat., Naufragium sibi quisque facit.]
LUCANUS (MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN) Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever
more shall we be able to recall it.
LUCANUS MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN We notice that the mind grows with the body, and with it decays.
LUCANUS MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN 'Tis pleasant to stand on shore and watch others labouring in a
stormy sea.
LUCANUS MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN Such crimes has superstition caused.
LUCANUS MARCUS ANNAEUS LUCAN Religious questions have often led to wicked and impious actions.
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bitterness arises to vex us in the fl...
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[Lat., Gaudensque viam fecisse ruina.]
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