Age Quote by Ian Mortimer Download Open image “Justice is a relative concept in all ages. The fourteenth century is no exception.” — Ian Mortimer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Age Century Exception Justice Relative
Justice is like the kingdom of God--it is not without us as a fact, it is within us as a great yearning. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Of course, during the centuries the justice was always a rather elastic term, but always till now and “everywhere the justice is the same… — Todor Bombov Copy Share Image
Justice is the idea of God, the ideal of man, the rule of conduct writ in the nature of mankind. — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Justice is never anything in itself, but in the dealings of men with one another in any place whatever and at any time. It… — Epicurus Copy Share Image
Who said that justice is what you imagine? Can you be sure that you know it when you see it, that you will live… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him. — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Justice is but the distributing to everything according to the requirements of its nature. — Joseph Glanvill Copy Share Image
“Justice? What is justice? It's a mere word. It's an abstract word with no universal meaning. To different classes of people, justice means different… — Nien Cheng Copy Share Image
“You might be offered oatcakes as well as bread (especially in the north). If these do not tempt you, consider eating "horse-bread." This is… — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
W. H. Auden once suggested that to understand your own country you need to have lived in at least two others. One can say… — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
“You might find it alarming to think that your doctor will not actually need to see you in person but might make a diagnosis… — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
“the commons put forward an exceedingly detailed and comprehensive petition regarding the labour system. It resulted in the statute which made communities responsible for… — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
“The last day I was here, in eighteen forty-three, was the only time since the plague when we were not at war.” — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
“There's so much beauty in the world, don't close your eyes to it just because you've lost your own small patch of happiness.” — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
“As a result of the Archery Act of 1542… Every man must shoot at the butts on every holy day, and parishes are to… — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
“In Elizabethan England you will only find small codpieces. Large ones, stuffed with wool and looking like an erect male member, are out of… — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
“As soon as Gaveston and Edward met they became great friends. Gaveston was witty, rude and enormously entertaining, with a Gascon accent and moreover… — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
“So much dung, filth, and entrails of dead beasts and other corruptions is cast into ditches, rivers and other waterways, and many other places,… — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
“In parts of the country you will come across superstitious practices, such as lowering a infant with whooping cough into a cesspit and holding… — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
“While the traditional image of knights in armour is accurate and widely accepted, the equally representative image of knights wearing corsets and suspender belts… — Ian Mortimer Copy Share Image
I need a bath." He chuckled. "You smell of smoke, as do I." The duke turned, leaning heavily on his cane. "Jameson, open the… — Karen Hawkins Copy Share Image
It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
When I first started writing, when I was 15, I would go to work with people and they would tell me my lyrics were… — Sabrina Claudio Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
As a child I was very involved with sports and I knew at age 9 that I wanted to be an Olympic champion. — Marion Jones Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
By making conscious choices in our behavior and where we focus our attention, we can transform our experience of our body, decrease our biological… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I am just enjoying the dream of being Milan coach at the age of 40. — Gennaro Gattuso Copy Share Image
Age is an accumulation of life and loss. Adulthood is a series of lines crossed. — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I calculated that if I live up to the age of 80, then I end up using 450 toothbrushes in my life. All that… — Dia Mirza Copy Share Image
Why is wisdom so fair? Why is beauty so wise? Because all else is temporary, while beauty and wisdom are the only real and… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
