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“We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.”
Paulo Coelho Quotes |
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“Those who are compassionate when they should be tough will be tough when they should be compassionate.”
Dennis Prager Quotes |
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“Wisdom is not finally tested in the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof.”
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“People are drastically overconfident about their judgments of others.”
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“On you, my lord, with anxious fear I wait,
And from your judgment must expect my fate.”
Joseph Addison Quotes Source: A Poem to His Majesty (l. 21)
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“Cruel and cold is the judgment of man,
Cruel as winter, and cold as the snow;
But by-and-by will the deed and the plan
Be judged by the motive that lieth below.”
Lewis J. Bates Quotes Source: By-and-By
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“Tekel: Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting.”
Bible Quotes Source: Daniel (ch. V, v. 27)
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“Wise men say that there are three sorts of persons who are wholly
deprived of judgment,--they who are ambitious of preferments in
the courts of princes; they who make use of poison to show their
skill in curing it; and they who intrust women with their
secrets.”
Bidpai (Pilpay) Quotes Source: The Two Travellers (chap. ii, fable vi)
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“Meanwhile "Black sheep, black sheep!" we cry,
Safe in the inner fold;
And maybe they hear, and wonder why,
And marvel, out in the cold.”
Richard Eugene Burton Quotes Source: Black Sheep
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“My friend, judge not me,
Thou seest I judge not thee;
Betwixt the stirrop and the ground,
Mercy I askt, mercy I found.”
William Camden Quotes Source: Remaines Concerning Britaine (1637, p. 392), quoted by Dr. Hill on epitaph to a man killed by a fall
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“Woe to him, . . . who has no court of appeal against the world's
judgment.”
Thomas Carlyle Quotes Source: Essays--Mirabeau
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“We judge other according to results; how else?--not knowing the
process by which results are arrived at.”
George Eliot (pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans Cross) Quotes Source: The Mill on the Floss (bk. VII, ch. II)
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“In other men we faults may spy,
And blame the mote that dims their eye;
Each little speck and blemish find,
To our own stronger errors blind.”
John Gay Quotes Source: The Turkey and the Ant (pt. I, l. 1)
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“So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er,
The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more.”
John Gay Quotes Source: The What D'ye Call It (act II, sc. 9)
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“I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.”
Patrick Henry Quotes Source: Speech in the Virginia Convention
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“Mad in the judgment of the mob, sane, perhaps, in yours.
[Lat., Demens
Judicio vulgi, sanus fortasse tuo.]”
Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) Quotes Source: Satires (bk. I, 6, 97)
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“With thumb turned.
[Lat., Verso pollice.]”
Juvenal (Decimus Junius Juvenal) Quotes Source: Satires (III, 36)
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“What is there that you enter upon so favorably as not to repent
of the undertaking and the accomplishment of your wish?
[Lat., Quid tam dextro pede concipis ut te conatus non poeniteat
votique peracti?]”
Juvenal (Decimus Junius Juvenal) Quotes Source: Satires (X, 5)
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“We sometimes see a fool possessed of talent, but never of
judgment.
[Fr., On est quelquefois un sot avec de l'esprit; mais on ne
l'est jamais avec du jugement.]”
Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld Quotes Source: Maximes (456)
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“He that judges without informing himself to the utmost that he is
capable, cannot acquit himself of judging amiss.”
John Locke Quotes Source: Human Understanding (bk. II, ch. XXI)
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“We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others
judge us by what we have already done.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes Source: Kavanagh (ch. I)
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“Men as a whole judge more with their eyes than with their hands.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes Source: Kavanagh (ch. I)
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“Give your decisions, never your reasons; your decisions may be
right, your reasons are sure to be wrong.”
Sir James Mansfield Quotes Source: Advice
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“When thou attended gloriously from heaven,
Shalt in the sky appear, and from thee send
Thy summoning archangels to proclaim
Thy dread tribunal.”
John Milton Quotes Source: Paradise Lost (bk. III, l. 323)
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“There written all
Black as the damning drops that fall
From the denouncing Angel's pen,
Ere Mercy weeps them out again.”
Thomas Moore Quotes Source: Lalla Rookh--Paradise and the Peri (st. 28)
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