Twelve Trials

Famous quotes containing the words twelve and/or trials:

“I not deny
The jury, passing on the prisoner’s life,
May in the sworn twelve have a thief or two
Guiltier than him they try. What’s open made to justice,
That justice seizes.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“All trials are trials for one’s life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)