"Never mistake law for justice. Justice is an……" — L.E. Modesitt Jr.
"Never mistake law for justice. Justice is an ideal, and law is a tool."
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8 Quotes by L.E. Modesitt Jr.
L.E. Modesitt Jr. has 8 quotes on this site.
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Minds, like parachutes, function better when open, but, like fists, they strike harder when closed.
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Hatred is a form of faith, distilled by passion to remove all rationality.
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Deities are invented by fallible and finite beings in the hope and desire to create immortal perfection; unfortunately, such deities…
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Most people don’t care who rules, as long as their lives don’t change.
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Love of another is merely empty flattery and self-deception for one who cannot accept himself without pretense.
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If you do good because you expect to be rewarded, it is greed.
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Without power, knowledge is useless. without knowledge, faith is tyranny. Without understanding, humanity is blind, and without all four, it…
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More Ideal Quotes
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The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.
— Aristotle
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The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
— Arthur Ashe
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We're dabbling in eugenics all the time, breeding ideal crops to replace less aesthetic or nutritious or hardy varieties; leveling…
— Diane Ackerman
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I think that the ideal space must contain elements of magic, serenity, sorcery and mystery.
— Luis Barragan
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There is no dream of love, however ideal it may be, which does not end up with a fat, greedy…
— Charles Baudelaire
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In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the…
— Robert Benchley
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It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real…
— Alfred Adler
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Permanent success cannot be achieved except by incessant intellectual labour, always inspired by the ideal.
— Sarah Bernhardt
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We have no right to pick out all that is noblest and fairest in man, to project these qualities into…
— Annie Besant
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Seventy per cent humidity is ideal for vocal cords.
— Bjork
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My idea of the ideal sex education site doesn't exist.
— Susie Bright
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