Quotes About Judgment

Do nothing without regard to the consequences.

Every truth has two sides it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.

We should look to the mind, and not to the outward appearance.

What a splendid head, yet no brain.

Fine clothes may disguise, but silly words will disclose a fool

If you choose bad companions, no one will believe that you are anything but bad yourself.

Only a fool tests the depth of the water with both feet

It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not good-looking, and women will not be nice to you if you are.

The amount of missing girls I've had to trace and their family and their friends always say the same thing. 'She was a bright and affectionate disposition and had no men friends'. That's never true. It's unnatural. Girls ought to have men friends. If not, then there's something wrong about them....

What's wrong with my proposition?" Poirot rose. "If you will forgive me for being personal-I do not like your face, M. Ratchett.

One never quite allows for the moron in our midst.

The world is full of good people who do bad things!

Do you not realize, Hastings, that each and everyone of us is a complete mystery with layers. We each try to judge each other, but nine times out of ten, we are wrong.

What they need is a little immorality in their lives. Then they wouldn't be so busy looking for it in other people's.

I was thinking, that when my time comes, I should be sorry if the only plea I had to offer was that of justice. Because it might mean that only justice would be meted out to me.

What's wrong with my proposition?" Poirot rose. "If you will forgive me for being personal - I do not like your face.

Justice is, after all, in the hands of men and men are fallible.

What are murderers like? Some of them, have been thoroughly nice chaps.

The thing people don't seem to want anywhere nowadays...is anyone who's got a bit of ordinary common sense...but I often think that that's the only thing the world really needs-just a bit of common sense.

There's no doubt about what the man's profession has been. He's a retired hairdresser. Look at that moustache of his.

Bottled, was he?" Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. "Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he does when he's drunk? When I was at Cambridge, I remember I put a certain utensil - well - well, nevermind.

Miss Marple is a white-haired old lady with a gentle appealing manner- Miss Wetherby is a mixture of vinegar and gush. Of the two Miss Marple is the more dangerous.

I think a woman smothered in cheap scent is one of the greatest abominations known to mankind - Lord Mayfield

Sometimes I think there are people who only read books in the hope of finding mistakes in them.