A little bit of mercy makes the world less cold and more just.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Too much mercy... often resulted in further crimes which were fatal to innocent victims who need not have been victims if justice had been put first and mercy second.
Nothing can make injustice just but mercy.
I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
The essence of justice is mercy.
Mercy should make us ashamed, wrath afraid to sin.
We need to show mercy. I mean, because as much mercy as you show people, that's the mercy you're going to be receiving.
Whoever feels mercy for the cruel is bound to eventually be cruel to the merciful.
Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that thou mayest treat them as sharers in common with thee in the produce of nature, which brings forth the fruits of the earth for use to all.
If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.
Mercy is what moves us toward God, while justice makes us tremble in his sight.