Persecution is a very easy form of virtue. - John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge

It is the duty of the Judge in criminal trials to take care that the verdict of the jury is not founded upon any evidence except that which the law allows.

Fellows of colleges in the universities are in one sense the recipients of alms, because they receive funds which originally were of an eleemosynary character.

As long as we have to administer the law we must do so according to the law as it is. We are not here to make the law.