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Seneca the Younger Quotes about Justice

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He, who decides a case without hearing the other side, though he decides justly, cannot be considered just.

He, who decides a case without hearing the other side, though he decides justly, cannot be considered just.

Seneca the Younger
Justice, Hearing, Sides

We are mad, not only individually, but nationally. We check manslaughter and isolated murders; but what of war and the much-vaunted crime of slaughtering whole peoples?

Seneca the Younger
War, Mad, Justice
"Moral Letters to Lucilius (Letter XCV)". Book by Seneca the Younger, 1925.

A hungry people listens not to reason, not cares for justice, nor is bent by any prayers.

Seneca the Younger
Prayer, People, Justice

Let wickedness escape as it may at the bar, it never fails of doing justice upon itself; for every guilty person is his own hangman.

Seneca the Younger
Justice, Guilt, Bars

Just where death is expecting you is something we cannot know; so, for your part, expect him everywhere.

Seneca the Younger
Death, Justice, Expecting

He who comes to a conclusion when the other side is unheard, may have been just in his conclusion, but yet has not been just in his conduct.

Seneca the Younger
Justice, May, Sides

Injustice never rules forever.

Seneca the Younger
Justice, Forever, Injustice

May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense.

Seneca the Younger
Philosophical, Justice, May
"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

We have lost morals, justice, honor, piety and faith, and that sense of shame which, once lost, can never be restored.

Seneca the Younger
Loss, Justice, Honor
"Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, p. 462-63, Agamemnon, CXII, 1922.

Expediency often silences justice.

Seneca the Younger
Justice, Silence, Expediency

It is a denial of justice not to stretch out a helping hand to the fallen that is the common right of humanity.

Seneca the Younger
Hands, Justice, Humanity

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