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Quotes About Trial

Fury said to a mouse, That he met in the house, Let us both go to law: I will prosecute you.—Come, I'll take no denial; We must have a trial: For really this morning I've nothing to do. Said the mouse to the cur, Such a trial, dear Sir, With no jury or judge, would be wasting our breath. I'll be judge, I'll be jury, Said cunning old Fury: I'll try the whole cause, and condemn you to death.
~ Lewis Carroll
Give your evidence, said the King; and don't be nervous, or I'll have you executed on the spot. This did not seem to encourage the witness at all: he kept shifting from one foot to the other, looking uneasily at the Queen, and in his confusion he bit a large piece out of his teacup instead of the bread-and-butter.
~ Lewis Carroll
Give your evidence,' said the King; 'and don't be nervous, or I'll have you executed on the spot.
~ Lewis Carroll
Who Stole the Tarts?
~ Lewis Carroll
Next time we see you, you'll be on trial for some ingenious crime!" Dottie said with a laugh. Evie grinned. "Just as long as they know my name.
~ Libba Bray
When they reached Fairhaven, Jubal rushed out to collect her. "I knew you shouldn't have gone to that ole trial, Miss Emma," fussed Jubal. "I tried to tell Mr. Steven that. You's makin' a baby, you can't go gallivantin' all over the parish—" Emma might have smiled if her husband hadn't been accused of a murder he didn't commit. As it was, she just let Jubal prattle. She
~ Linda Lael Miller
Don't ever make the mistake [of thinking] that you can design something better than what you get from ruthless massively parallel trial-and-error with a feedback cycle. That's giving your intelligence much too much credit.
~ Linus Torvalds
considers this case a slam dunk." "So you're pleading not guilty," Quincy said.
~ Lisa Gardner
Sturdy gospel roots that go deep into rich spiritual soil strengthen and steady us in times of trial and difficulty.
~ David A. Bednar
I'm absolutely, 100 percent, not guilty.
~ O. J. Simpson
The most certain and well-attested fact about Jesus of Nazareth is that he was tried, sentenced and executed by the Roman procurator Pontius Pilate on a charge of high treason. This does not make him unique. Many thousands of Jewish rebels and revolutionaries were crucified by the Roman rulers of Palestine during this period.
~ Albert Nolan
When captured and brought to trial, many of those who had taken part in the Sabbath resolutely refused, even under torture, even at the stake, to abjure the religion which had brought them so much happiness.
~ Aldous Huxley
None of us knows how we will cope with snakes until the moment arises, and then most of us find out that we do not do it very well. Snakes were one of the tests which life sent for us, and there was no telling how we might respond until the moment arrived. Snakes and men. These were the things sent to try women, and the outcome was not always what we might want it to be.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
She knew as well as anyone that the world could be a place of trial and sorrow, that there was injustice and suffering and heartlessness - there was enough of all that to fill the great Kalahari twice over, but what good did it do to ponder that and that alone? None, she thought.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
The sheepdog trial is a contest of farm and ranch dogs doing the same work they do every day at home. It's a simple test: dog runs out, gathers sheep, and fetches them to his shepherd. Dog drives the sheep through obstacles. Then dog and man sort the sheep and pen them. Any halfway decent sheepdog can do it but some are better than others
~ Donald McCaig
Got something new , maybe it'll work before the end of the day if that's ok .
~ Dr. Seuss
Don't worry about failure; you only have to be right once.
~ Drew Houston
Every moment of my life I realize that God is putting me on my trial.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
I suppose sooner or later in the life of everyone comes a moment of trial. We all of us have our particular devil who rides us and torments us, and we must give battle in the end.
~ Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca
There's no way that you can live an adequate life without making many mistakes.
~ Charlie Munger
You learn out of bitter experience, trial and error. Life teaches you that. As sincere as you all are, you can't learn it all in school.
~ George Cukor
I've learned that one thing about my life that is certain is trouble.
~ T.I.
Life is about trying things to see if they work.
~ Ray Bradbury
Paris courtroom where an
~ Jill Jonnes