Often he who omits an act does injustice, not only he who commits an act.
Even those who do an injustice hate it.
Anyone who has the power to make you believe absurdities has the power to make you commit injustices.
The danger of success is that it makes us forget the world's dreadful injustice.
The right of the strongest is the strongest wrong.
To tolerate is to take upon oneself; a tolerance that comes into being on the backs of others is no longer tolerance. To tolerate the suffering of others, to tolerate an injustice of which we are not a victim or an atrocity that we are spared is not tolerance but selfishness, indifference, or worse.
Only truth can face injustice. Truth, or love.
The contempt of riches in philosophers was only a hidden desire to avenge their merit upon the injustice of fortune, by despising the very goods of which fortune had deprived them; it was a secret to guard themselves against the degradation of poverty, it was a back way by which to arrive at that distinction which they could not gain by riches.
If the machine of government is of such a nature that it requires you to be the agent of injustice to another, then, I say, break the law.
There is the good and the bad, the great and the low, the just and the unjust. I swear to you that all that will never change.
