The place of justice is an hallowed place; and therefore not only the bench, but the foot-place; and precincts and purprise thereof, ought to be preserved without scandal and corruption.
司法之所是庄严神圣之地;因此,不仅审判席,连同阶下及四周范围,都应免于丑行与腐败。
— Francis Bacon · Essays · Of Judicature —