Quotes about Judgment

O Zeus, why did you give men certain ways to recognize false gold, when there's no mark, no token on the human body, to indicate which men are worthless.

The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind, bravery is forethought.

Whenever you feel like criticising any one, he told me, just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.

God knows what you've been doing, everything you've been doing. You may fool me, but you can't fool God!

If we could only learn to look on evil as evil, whether it's clothed in filth or monotony or magnificence.

It made no difference to me. Dishonesty in a woman is a thing you never blame deeply.

You said a bad driver is only safe until she met another bad driver? Well, I met another bad driver, didn't I? I mean it was careless of me to make such a wrong guess. I thought you were rather an honest, straightforward person. I thought it was your secret pride.

Most people think everybody feels about them much more violently than they actually do--they think other people's opinions of them swing through great arcs of approval or disapproval.

Isabelle had walked with an artificial gait at nine and a half, and when her eyes, wide and starry, proclaimed the ingenue most. Amory was proportionately less deceived. He waited for the mask to drop off, but at the same time he did not question her right to wear it.

Whenever you feel like criticizing any one,' he told me, 'just remember that all the people in this world haven't had the advantages that you've had.

In the foreground four solemn men in dress suits are walking along the sidewalk with a stretcher on which lies a drunken woman in a white evening dress. Her hand, which dangles over the side, sparkles cold with jewels. Gravely the men turn in at a house - the wrong house. But no one knows the woman's name, and no one cares.

She's said to be very beautiful by people who ought to know.