If the provisions of the constitution be not upheld when they pinch as well as when they comfort, they may as well be abandoned.
George SutherlandAbout author
- Author's profession: Judge
- Nationality: english
- Born: March 25, 1862
- Died: July 18, 1942
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No," said Godfrey, with a keen decisiveness of tone, in contrast with his usually careless and unemphatic speech—"there's debts we can't pay like money debts, by paying extra for the years that have slipped by. While I've been putting off and putting off, the trees have been growing—it's too late now. Marner was in the right in what he said about a man's turning away a blessing from his door: it falls to somebody else.
George Eliot