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• Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws. Francis Bacon, Sr.
  Author: Francis Bacon, Sr. Quotes

  Keywords: and :: beware :: constructions :: for :: hard :: inferences :: is :: judges :: laws :: must :: no :: of :: strained :: than :: that :: there :: torture :: worse

  Subject: Juries and Judges Quotes

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• The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed- It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes. William Shakespeare
  Author: William Shakespeare Quotes

  Keywords: and :: as :: beneath :: blessed :: blesseth :: droppeth :: from :: gentle :: gives :: heaven :: him :: is :: it :: mercy :: not :: of :: place :: quality :: rain :: strained :: takes :: that :: the :: twice :: upon

  Subject: Mercy Quotes

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• (About his injury during Dickie`s death scene in The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999)) "Matt [Damon] broke my rib! But I think I strained his neck, we got a little bit carried away". Jude Law
  Author: Jude Law Quotes

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• [On his screenwriting] "I always write from an actor`s perspective, which is writing dialogue that fits comfortably into one`s mouth, as opposed to dialogue that is strained and defective." Tim Robbins
  Author: Tim Robbins Quotes

  Keywords: actor :: always :: an :: and :: as :: comfortably :: defective :: dialogue :: fits :: from :: his :: into :: is :: mouth :: on :: one :: opposed :: perspective :: screenwriting :: strained :: that :: to :: which :: write :: writing

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• They have shrunk from inquiry, though they have strained after punishment. I have in every shape dared the one, that I might, so far as lay in my power, be able to secure the other. Allan Skinner
  Author: Allan Skinner Quotes

  Keywords: able :: after :: as :: be :: dared :: every :: far :: from :: have :: in :: inquiry :: lay :: might :: my :: one :: other :: power :: punishment :: secure :: shape :: shrunk :: so :: strained :: that :: the :: they :: though :: to

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• Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws. Francis Bacon
  Author: Francis Bacon Quotes

  Keywords: and :: beware :: constructions :: for :: hard :: inferences :: is :: judges :: laws :: must :: no :: of :: strained :: than :: that :: there :: torture :: worse

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• If the economy is strained, then Social Security, like the rest of the government, will be, too. Amadeu Altafaj
  Author: Amadeu Altafaj Quotes

  Keywords: be :: economy :: government :: if :: is :: like :: of :: rest :: security :: social :: strained :: the :: then :: too :: will

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• I like the fact that this kind of family has been seen in a movie a million times: teenage kids, the family is a bit strained and they don`t have enough money, but in the background the guy used to be a Gene Simmons type. Gary Cole
  Author: Gary Cole Quotes

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• However, in spite of our best efforts, our fine relationship has been strained by Japan`s continued ban on imports of U.S. beef. Alice Besterman
  Author: Alice Besterman Quotes

  Keywords: ban :: beef :: been :: best :: by :: continued :: efforts :: fine :: has :: however :: imports :: in :: japan :: of :: on :: our :: relationship :: spite :: strained

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• [She tells USA TODAY that demand for some professions needed in rebuilding was already strained amid demand for new housing. A labor shortage could push up wages, she says.] We`re going to see a tremendous boom in construction, ... People want to come bac... Antonella Notari
  Author: Antonella Notari Quotes

  Keywords: already :: amid :: back :: boom :: come :: construction :: could :: demand :: for :: going :: home :: housing :: in :: labor :: needed :: new :: people :: professions :: push :: re :: rebuilding :: says :: see :: she :: shortage :: some :: strained :: tells :: that :: to :: today :: tremendous :: up :: usa :: wages :: want :: was :: we

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• [OAKLAND: Top starters Rich Harden and Barry Zito will get an extra day of rest next week. Dan Haren will pitch Tuesday at Detroit and Kirk Saarloos on Wednesday. ... DH-1B Scott Hatteberg has a strained right stomach muscle, though he played Saturday. Ma... Armstrong Williams
  Author: Armstrong Williams Quotes

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