When it came to life or death, or anything else important, the only one you could count on was yourself.

Most people, faced with two difficult choices, prefer not to choose at all.

Destiny deals you your hand and what you do with the cards is up to you.

Even though the Judge would charge the jury that they should listen to all the evidence before they made up their minds, the chances were likely that 100% of them will have already decided if William was guilty or not before the trial was over.