52 quotes found
“You must first of all think justly. Don’t sit in judgment over others when you don’t know the truth of the matter.”
“I need a watchman to tell me this is what a man says but this is what he means, to draw a line down the middle and say here is this justice and there is that justice and make me understand the diff...”
“A man should always have these two rules in readiness. First, to do only what the reason of your ruling and legislating faculties suggest for the service of man. Second, to change your opinion when...”
“Men can be in love with literary figures, with poetic and mythological figures, but let them meet with Artemis, with Venus, with any of the goddesses of love, and then they start hurling moral judg...”
“Reason sits firm and holds the reins, and she will not let the feelings burst away and hurry her to wild chasms. The passions may rage furiously, like true heathens, as they are; and the desires ma...”
“Thou art weighed in the balances and art found wanting.”
“One man's word is no man's word we should quietly hear both sides.”
“Forbear to judge for we are sinners all.”
“Give your decision never your reasons your decisions may be right your reasons are sure to be wrong.”
“Judge not that ye be not judged.”
“Give every man thine ear but few thy voice Take each man's censure but reserve thy judgment.”
“O judgment! thou are fled to brutish beasts And men have lost their reason!”