- That's not what l asked. Why don't you judge him according to your own laws?
- You know it's unlawful for us......to condemn any man to death.
- To death? What has this man done to merit such a penalty?
- Sorduğum bu değil. Neden onu kendi kanunlarına göre yargılamıyorsun?
- Bizim için ... hiç bir insanı ölüme mahkum etmenin yasal olmadığını biliyorsun.
- Ölüme mi? Bu adam bu cezayı hak edecek ne yaptı?
A young man, be his merit what it will, can never raise himself; but must, like the ivy round the oak, twine himself round some man of great power and interest. Philip Stanhope
And for yourself, whatever there has been either of sin or duty, remember the one and forget the other, and betake yourself wholly to the mercy of God and the merit of Christ. Donald Cargill
Arrogance on the part of the meritorious is even more offensive to us than the arrogance of those without merit: for merit itself is offensive. Friedrich Nietzsche
Australia as a nation, as a set of cities and some regional centres, that project died a death and we didn't get it up, but I still think there's merit in that. Susan Oliver
Cagey trial lawyers have figured out there's a pretty good likelihood their case - no matter what its merit - will literally get its day in court because of favorable judges. Dennis Hastert
God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation. John Calvin