"Follow not the majority in the wrong way, because the many are not always wise!" ~~ Mishle Assaf
"Behold, the Day of the Lord cometh, cruel with wrath and fierce anger, to make the earth a desolation and to destroy its sinners from it. " ~~ Isaiah (Yesha
"Justice and only justice shall you follow." ~~ Deuteronomy (Devarim) 16:20
"Once a witness has given his evidence, he cannot change it." ~~ Talmud, Ketubot
"The righteous are punished even for light sins and the wicked only for serious ones." ~~ Tanna Deve Eliyahu R.
"There is a type of meekness that brings a man to Gehenna: for instance, the judge who knows that other judges made an error, but says, “Shall I put them to shame?”…Or the man who hears a congregation speak falsely and says, “Who am I to correct them?”… there is a kind of humility which is not righteousness." ~~ Sefer Hasidim
"Who shows pity for humankind, the Heavens will pity in turn. " ~~ Talmud, Shabbat
"Who pleads after the verdict pleads nothing. [It’s too late to plead once a sentence is pronounced.] " ~~ Talmud, Bava Metzia
"If we were all righteous, we should need no law or torts." ~~ Avraham Ben Ezra
"If there is no truth, there is no mercy." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"A warning to courts: not to hear one litigant before the other comes." ~~ Talmud, Sanhedrin
"If someone comes to kill you, get in first and kill him!" ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
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