Abraham lincoln Quote by Anna Mara

I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.

— Abraham Lincoln

On the whole, my impression is that mercy bears richer fruits than any other attribute.

— Abraham Lincoln

“I counseled with those who presided over me, and though the advice I received was contrary to my ideas of justice and right, I…

— Daniel Webster Jones

Strict justice would demand total confiscation of your property, personal imprisonment and fines.

— Zebulon Pike

[In] the national and religious conflict of the [Byzantine and Saracen] empires, peace was without confidence, and war without mercy.

— Edward Gibbon

What's hard, it seems, is living up to the words spoken by Jesus Christ, who preached naught but love and mercy and justice and…

— Steven Weber

The living God is a God of justice and mercy and He will be satisfied with nothing less than a people in whom his…

— Lesslie Newbigin

“The mercy of God's grace guides me in the right path.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

If you are to go to Christ, do not put on your good doings and feelings, or you will get nothing. Go in your…

— Charles Spurgeon

The mercy of the world is time. Time does not stop for love, but it does not stop for death and grief, either.

— Wendell Berry

Rincewind could scream for mercy in nineteen languages, and just scream in another forty-four.

— Terry Pratchett

I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ought to have brought ruin upon me, and although passing a vote of…

— Giacomo Casanova