Whoever undertakes to set himself up as a judge of Truth and Knowledge is shipwrecked by the laughter of the gods.
Author: Albert Einstein
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The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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You are so young, my son, and, as the years go by, time will change and even reverse many of your present opinions. Refrain therefore awhile from setting yourself up as judge of the highest matters.
Author: Plato
Work: Dialogues, Theatetus
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How dreadful it is when the right judge judges wrong!
Author: Sophocles
Work: Antigone
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There are 4 kinds of Homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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The foundation of morality should not be made dependent on myth nor tied to any authority lest doubt about the myth or about the legitimacy of the authority imperil the foundation of sound judgment and action.
Author: Albert Einstein
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Men of ill judgment oft ignore the good
That lies within their hands, till they have lost it.
Author: Sophocles
Work: Ajax
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The world is full of judgment-days, and into every assembly that a man enters, in every action he attempts, he is gauged and stamped.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The American Constitution, one of the few modern political documents drawn up by men who were forced by the sternest circumstances to think out what they really had to face, instead of chopping logic in a university classroom.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
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The end always passes judgement on what has gone before.
Author: Publilius Syrus
Work: Sententiae (c. 43 BC)
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Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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My salad days,
When I was green in judgment.
Author: William Shakespeare
Work: Antony and Cleopatra", Act 1 scene 5
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One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.
Author: Oscar Wilde
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Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Work: Maximes (1678)
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If you would judge, understand.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Judgment is forced upon us by experience.
Author: Samuel Johnson
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I bid him look into the lives of men as though into a mirror, and from others to take an example for himself.
Author: Terence
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Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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The judge is condemned when the criminal is absolved.
Author: Publilius Syrus
Work: Maxims
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