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ID:1004
There are a thousand ways to do injustice without breaking a single law.

  - Mishle YehoshuaTopics: justice and law
ID:1005
The moral laws are much more eminent and elevated han are the causal.

  - Abraham Isaac KookTopics: justice and law
ID:1006
A law must have a moral basis so that there is an inner compelling urge for every citizen to obey.

  - Chaim WeizmannTopics: justice and law government
ID:1007
Repentance and good deeds are a man's best lawyer.

  - Talmud, ShabbatTopics: justice and law sin and repentance
ID:1022
Legend always contains a grain of law.

  - Abraham Isaac KookTopics: justice and law
ID:1024
Lend a man money when he needs it and pay back a loan yourself in time!

  - Ben Sira 29:2Topics: charity justice and law
ID:1025
Who lends money to the needy free of interest is better than the giver of alms.

  - Talmud, ShabbatTopics: charity justice and law
ID:1030
All lies are forbidden, but you may lie for the sake of peace.

  - BaraithaTopics: justice and law peace
ID:1033
Even if a lie is crippled, it will run like a champion; yet justice will overtake it at the end.

  - Shlomo RubinTopics: justice and law
ID:1038
Whoever causes the loss of a single soul is as though he caused the loss of a world entire, and whoever saves one is as though he saved a universe.

  - Talmud, SanhedrinTopics: justice and law
ID:1047
The wicked will be ensnared by his own lips.

  - Ben Sira 23:8Topics: justice and law
ID:1056
If you see your fellow's ox or sheep straying, do not ignore it; you must take it back to your fellow.

  - Deuteronomy (Devarim) 22:1Topics: justice and law Torah/Bible/Tanach
ID:1078
Do not side with the majority to do wrong!

  - Exodus (Shmot) 23:2Topics: justice and law
ID:1079
When a life is at stake, one must not follow the majority.

  - Talmud, KetubotTopics: justice and law life
ID:1080
Follow not the majority in the wrong way, because the many are not always wise!

  - Mishle AssafTopics: justice and law
ID:1109
As he did, so shall it be done unto him.

  - Leviticus (Vayikra) 24:19Topics: justice and law
ID:1118
The merciful man does his own soul good.

  - Proverbs (Mishle) 11:17Topics: justice and law wisdom
ID:1119
If there is no truth, there is no mercy.

  - Nachman of BratslavTopics: truth justice and law
ID:1152
Some people confess their mistakes to conceal their crimes.

  - Mishle YehoshuaTopics: justice and law sin and repentance
ID:1185
You shall not murder!

  - Exodus (Shmot) 20:13Topics: justice and law
ID:1217
If you steal, you eventually will perjure yourself.

  - Torat KohanimTopics: justice and law
ID:1281
Wherever peace reigns, you need no courts.

  - ToseftaTopics: justice and law peace
ID:1300
Who can ask for mercy for his friend, and does not, is a sinner.

  - Talmud, BerakhotTopics: friendship justice and law
ID:1302
If you do not pity your friend, nobody will pity you.

  - TanchumaTopics: friendship justice and law
ID:1313
If your brother becomes poor, you shall maintain him.

  - Leviticus (Vayikra) 25:35Topics: charity justice and law Torah/Bible/Tanach government
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