At present we can only reason of the divine justice from what we know of justice in man. When we are in other scenes, we may have truer and nobler ideas of it; but while we are in this life, we can only speak from the volume that is laid open before us.—Pope.
In matters of equity between man and man, our Saviour has taught us to put my neighbor in place of myself, and myself in place of my neighbor.—Dr. Watts.
The books are balanced in heaven, not here.—H.W. Shaw.
Be just in all thy actions, and if join'd
With those that are not, never change thy mind.
—Denham.
The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.—Aristotle.
Justice is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.—Webster.
Kindness.—A more glorious victory cannot be gained over another man than this, that when the injury began on his part, the kindness should begin on ours.—Tillotson.
Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations, given habitually, are what win and preserve the heart, and secure comfort.—Sir H. Davy.
Kindness has converted more sinners than either zeal, eloquence, or learning.—F.W. Faber.
How easy it is for one benevolent being to diffuse pleasure around him; and how truly is a kind heart a fountain of gladness, making everything in its vicinity to freshen into smiles!—Washington Irving.