# Quote — Sheri S. Tepper, Jinian Star-Eye

> It went on, “If you accuse, then you must judge.”
>
> “You let your accusers be your judges?” asked Peter, astounded.
>
> “Who else should be satisfied?” it asked. “If one’s accusers cannot be satisfied, what is justice?”
>
> “One’s accusers might be mad,” Peter suggested, very unwisely I thought, considering where we were. “Mad, and incapable of being satisfied.”

- Author: [Sheri S. Tepper](https://www.leafyquotes.com/sheri-s-tepper.md)
- Book: [Jinian Star-Eye](https://www.leafyquotes.com/sheri-s-tepper/jinian-star-eye.md)
- Page: 33
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- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/sheri-s-tepper/jinian-star-eye/it-went-on-if-you

## More from this book

> I have in recent years often reflected upon memory. One takes it so for granted. One remembers with such facile infallibility. And one finds with such shock – at least it was a shock to me – that memory isn’t true.

p. 23 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/sheri-s-tepper/jinian-star-eye/i-have-in-recent.md)

> Sometimes there is such crowding that there is irritation, and this makes fear or anger; and following fear comes meetings of councils to make regulations; and following regulations is further irritation at the laws that are made.

p. 37 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/sheri-s-tepper/jinian-star-eye/sometimes-there-is-such.md)

> “I don’t know the sensible plant,” said Cat wonderingly. “Where may it be found?”
>
> “It cannot be found,” the Gardener replied. “It is extinct.”

p. 147 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/sheri-s-tepper/jinian-star-eye/i-dont-know.md)