Thomas Erskine, 1st Baron Erskine Quotes

• Afirmaré para siempre, a cualquier riesgo, la dignidad, independencia e integridad del colegio de abogados inglés; sin las cuales, la justicia imparcial, la parte más valiosa de la constitución inglesa, no puede tener existencia.

  Thomas Erskine, 1er Barón de Erskine

  Integrity, Justice, Independence

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• To depend partly upon Christ's righteousness and partly upon our own, is to set one foot upon a. rock and another in the quicksands. Christ will either be to us all in all in point of righteousness, or else nothing at all.

  Thomas Erskine, 1er Barón de Erskine

  Rocks, Feet, Christ

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 541, 1895.

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• Every human tribunal ought to take care to administer justice, as we look hereafter to have justice administered to ourselves.

  Thomas Erskine, 1er Barón de Erskine

  Justice, Looks, Care

  "The Dictionary of Legal Quotations". Book by James William Norton-Kyshe, p. 59-68, Stockdale's Case (1789), 1904.

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• The movement of the soul along the path of duty, under the influence of holy love to God, constitutes what we call good works.

  Thomas Erskine, 1er Barón de Erskine

  Soul, Movement, Path

  "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers". Book by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p.618, 1895.

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• The liberty of the press would be an empty sound, and no man would venture to write on any subject, however, pure his purpose, without an attorney at one elbow and a counsel at the other. From minds thus subdued by the fear of punishment, there could issue no works of genius to expand the empire of human reason.

  Thomas Erskine, 1er Barón de Erskine

  Writing, Men, Media

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• It is impossible to look into the Bible with the most ordinary attention without feeling that we have got into a moral atmosphere quite different from that which we breathe in the world, and in the world's literature.

  Thomas Erskine, 1er Barón de Erskine

  Bible, Feelings, Atmosphere

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• When we have learned to offer up every duty connected with our situation in life as a sacrifice to God, a settled employment becomes just a settled habit of prayer.

  Thomas Erskine, 1er Barón de Erskine

  Prayer, Sacrifice, Situations In Life

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