"Expediency may tip the scales when arguments are nicely balanced."

-- Benjamin Cardozo

#May Quotes #Argument Quotes #Scales Quotes

“We have 31 Republican governors in this country. We have roughly the same number of Republican legislatures.”
“If there are degrees of evil, it is hard to say who is more contemptible: the brute who assumes the right to force the mind of others or the moral degenerate who grants to others the right to force his mind.”
“When you hold your baby in your arms the first time, and you think of all the things you can say and do to influence him, it's a tremendous responsibility. What you do with him can influence not only him, but everyone he meets and not for a day or a month or a year but for time and eternity.”
“Our actions are like blank rhymes, to which everyone applies what sense he pleases.”
“When you are getting beat to death, get your head out of the mixer.”
“I can let you in, Eva. Iâ€™m trying. But your first response when I screw up is to run away. You do it every time and I canâ€™t stand feeling like any moment Iâ€™m going to do or say something wrong and youâ€™re going to bolt.”
“Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen.”

Source : Bodhidharma (2009). “The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma”, p.49, Macmillan
“It was always part of the plan to move into acting.”

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