Intended

Famous quotes containing the word intended:

    Portia. Why, know’st thou any harm’s intended towards him?
    Soothsayer. None that I know will be, much that I fear may chance.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    A virtuous expediency, then, seems the highest desirable or attainable earthly excellence for the mass of men, and is the only earthly excellence that their Creator intended for them.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    The law isn’t justice. It’s a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.
    Raymond Chandler (1888–1959)