Injustice

Despite the fact that he had worked tirelessly for the company for years, John was passed over for the promotion he had been hoping for.The incident showed that desert and reward seldom keep company.

Despite being given a rare and valuable painting, the man who received it was unable to appreciate its beauty, demonstrating how the gods send nuts to those who have no teeth.

A homeless man was arrested for stealing a loaf of bread, but when a wealthy socialite was caught shoplifting expensive jewelry, she was let off with a warning.The incident showed that laws catch flies, but let hornets go free.

The wealthy developer was able to skirt environmental regulations, while the poor homeowner faced steep fines for minor violations.One law for the rich and another for the poor.

The fact that some individuals were able to gain access to vaccines before others, despite being in a lower priority group, showed that some are more equal than others when it comes to healthcare resources.

The fact that innocent civilians often suffer the most in times of war is a clear example of when elephants fight, the grass gets trampled.

The family of the victim was frustrated by the slow progress of the trial, feeling that justice delayed is justice denied.

The fact that minor drug offenders are often given lengthy prison sentences while powerful drug lords evade capture and prosecution is a clear example of the proverb little thieves are hanged, but great ones escape.

The employees in that department act as if the devil looks after his own, covering up incompetence and wrongdoing by their coworkers rather than reporting issues through proper channels.

Judging by the evidence presented in court, the defendant is clearly guilty.It's all Lombard Street to a China orange.