Quotes about Compensation
According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.
- Cicero
According to the law of nature it is only fair that no one should become richer through damages and injuries suffered by another.
- Cicero
Hatred has its pleasures. It is therefore often the compensation bywhich a frightened man reimburses himself for the miseries of Fear. The more he fears, the more he will hate. - Screwtape
- CS Lewis
For everything you have missed you have gained something else.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
An agent is a person who is sore because an actor gets 90% of what they make.
- Elton John
Unless we are prepared to see these events — the Jesus-events, the messianic moment — as the ultimate call to penitence, because they are the ultimate announcement of the arrival of God's kingdom, we will be bound to over-interpret other events to compensate.
- NT Wright
Laban said to him, “Just because you are my relative, should you work for nothing? Tell me what your wages should be.”
- Genesis 29:15
And he added, “Name your wages, and I will pay them.”
- Genesis 30:28
I did not bring you anything torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for what was stolen by day or night.
- Genesis 31:39
If you buy a Hebrew servant, he is to serve you for six years. But in the seventh year, he shall go free without paying anything.
- Exodus 21:2
If, however, he does not provide her with these three things, she is free to go without monetary payment.
- Exodus 21:11
then the one who struck him shall go unpunished, as long as the other can get up and walk around outside with his staff. Nevertheless, he must compensate the man for his lost work and see that he is completely healed.
- Exodus 21:19