"Limitation is not a matter of justice. It is a rule of public policy which has its origin in history and its justification in convenience."

-- Alfred Denning, Baron Denning

#Justice Quotes #Matter Quotes #Convenience Quotes

“There must be religion. When that ligament is torn, society is disjointed and its members perish... [T]he most important of all lessons is the denunciation of ruin to every state that rejects the precepts of religion.”

Source : "Collections of the New-York Historical Society" by I. Riley, 1821.
“No religion is higher than humanity”
“We are part animal, part human, and part divine, and the moment we forget the possibility of any one of those, we are lost.”

Source : T. Thorn Coyle (2009). “Kissing the Limitless: Deep Magic and the Great Work of Transforming Yourself and the World”, p.84, Weiser Books
“You cannot imagine at all how much you interest God; He is interested in you as if there were no one else on earth.”
“The idea that we have the right to inflict suffering and death on other sentient beings for the trivial reasons of palate pleasure and fashion is, without doubt, one of the most arrogant and morally repugnant notions in the history of human thought.”
“People hate it when you're better than them. They ain't hating, start worrying then.”
“I have seen in many places housing which has been developed under government influences, but I have never seen any projects in which governments have played their part which have fountains and statues and grass and trees, which are as important to the concept of the home as the roof itself.”
“I account this world a tedious theater, For I do play a part in 't 'gainst my will.”

Source : John Webster “The Duchess of Malfi”, W. W. Norton & Company

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