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“There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supersedes all other courts.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Young India (15 December 1921)
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 568b9d843d9bae56eeb140a4eee7e4aba96eea79f6792bf21a4f7e158a1c34ad
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“Can any man have a higher notion of the rule of right and the eternal fitness of things?”
Henry Fielding
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“The laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from custom.”
Michael de Montaigne
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Who shall decide when doctors disagree, And soundest casuists doubt, like you and me?”
Alexander Pope
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“In the great right of an excessive wrong.”
Robert Browning
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“For twelve honest men have decided the cause, Who are judges alike of the facts and the laws.”
William Pulteney
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Let us consider the reason of the case. For nothing is law that is not reason.”
Sir John Powell
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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