Courses Quote by William Shakespeare
“Though justice be thy plea consider this, that in the course of justice none of us should see salvation.”
About This Quote
Source Play: The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Scene 1
Justice should be pursued without expecting personal salvation; it is a collective duty beyond individual gain.
In simple terms: Justice is a shared duty, not a personal reward.
Key Takeaway
Serve justice for its own sake.
Themes
justice
ethics
collective responsibility
Mood
serious
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- legal reform
- community service
- activism
Key Concepts
moral philosophy
law
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your work serve justice beyond personal benefit?
- Can justice exist without hope of salvation?
A Different Perspective
Justice may not always bring personal fulfillment.
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