| C.N. Douglas, comp. Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical. 1917. | | | | Lenity |
| | | Lenity has almost always wisdom and justice on its side. Hosea Ballou. | 1 |
| Lenity is a part of justice; but she must not speak too loud for fear of waking justice. Joubert. | 2 |
| Lenity will operate with greater force, in some instances, than rigor. It is, therefore, my first wish to have my whole conduct distinguished by it. Washington. | 3 | | |
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