Quotes About Judgment

Don't give me your Christian shit about forgiveness.

Children born to unwed mothers,' he said after a long silence, 'have parts of their souls missing.

You take me for a fool, Douglas?" "I take you as you show yourself, John Randolph

Choose your battles,' I snarled at Æthelstan. 'That space between your ears was given so that you can think! If you just charge whenever you see an enemy you'll earn yourself an early grave.' Lord Uhtred of Bebbanburg

it's a foolish king who doesn't listen to his advisers. -It's a foolish king, who doesn't know which advisers to trust.

We each have to choose something but it is another question how and why we presume to choose for others.

There are no wrong books. What's wrong is the fear of them." Shmuel

Fidelman thanked him, in full blush. "Who are you here with?" Orazio Pinello asked. "Annamaria Oliovino." "Her?" said the sculptor. "But she's a fake.

Any man over forty is a scoundrel.

Is deviation from the locally approved norms always and everywhere to be taken as disease?

They could not all be right. At least, some had to be more right than others. Or less wrong.

NhÆ°ng ??i vá»›i ng??i lá»›n thì b? tuy?t ??i không th?y l?i bi?n há»™ nào cho vi?c Ä'ánh giá má»™t Ä'i?u t?t ??i vá»›i ng??i khác cao hÆ¡n là ng??i Ä'ó tá»± Ä'ánh giá Ä'i?u gì t?t cho mình

I always had the feeling that no one understood me anyway, that no one knew who I was and what made me do this or that. And you know, when no one understands you, then no one can call you to account.

Ich dachte früher, wer nicht mehr zu lange zu leben hat, sagt die Wahrheit.Aber vielleicht sind die, die nicht mehr lange zu leben haben, die schlimmsten Lügner. Wenn sie sichjetzt nicht in Szene setzen, wann dann? Die Wahrheit... Was ist die Wahrheit, auf die der Richter einem keinen Brief und kein Siegel gibt? Und was die Lüge, auf die er es einem gibt? Was ist die Wahrheit, wenn sie nur durch die Köpfe vagabundiert und nicht gehörig festgestellt wird?

Conventional people are roused to fury by departure from convention, largely because they regard such departure as a criticism of themselves.

Sometimes the hardest thing in life is to know which bridge to cross and which to burn

The people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forego ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others.

To the primitive mind, everything is either friendly or hostile; but experience has shown that friendliness and hostility are not the conceptions by which the world is to be understood.

The question is how to arrive at your opinions and not what your opinions are.

There are a great many ways in which, the church, by its insistence upon what it chooses to call morality, inflicts upon all sorts of people undeserved and unnecessary suffering.

The habit of thinking in terms of comparison is a fatal one.

The habit of considering a man's religious, moral and political opinions before appointing him to a post or giving him a job is the modern form of persecution.

Among ourselves (Westerners), the people who are regarded as moral luminaries are those who forgo ordinary pleasures themselves and find compensation in interfering with the pleasures of others.

The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice. ... So long as men are not trained to withhold judgment in the absence of evidence, they will be led astray by cocksure prophets, and it is likely that their leaders will be either ignorant fanatics or dishonest charlatans. To endure uncertainty is difficult, but so are most of the other virtues.