"The shepherd will deny the diseased lamb in fear of the flock."
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"Art establishes the basic human truths which must serve as the touchstone of our judgement."
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"The voters selected us, in short, because they had confidence in our judgement and our ability to exercise that judgement from a position where we could determine what were their own best interest, as a part of the nation's interest."
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"All general judgments are loose and imperfect"
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"Judgement can do without knowledge: but not knowledge without judgement."
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"There are few things on which we can pass a sincere judgement, because there are few things in which we have not, in one way or another, a particular interest."
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"It is commonly seene by experience, that excellent memories do rather accompany weake judgements."
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"To make judgements about great and lofty things, a soul of the same stature is needed; otherwise we ascribe to them that vice which is our own."
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"A volunteer, you assign yourself specific roles and risks according to your judgement of their brilliance and importance, and you see when life itself may be justifiably devoted to them."
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"The good, supreme, divine poetry is above the rules and reason. Whoever discerns its beauty with a firm, sedate gaze does not see it, any more than he sees the splendor of a lightning flash. It does not persuade our judgement, it ravishes and overwhelms it."
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"Judgement holds in me a magisterial seat, at least it carefully tries to. It lets my feelings go their way, both hatred and friendship, even the friendship I bear myself, without being changed and corrupted by them."
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"In truth, the care and expense of our fathers aims only at furnishing our heads with knowledge; of judgement and virtue, little news."
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"I am of course a skeptic about the divinity of Christ and a scorner of the notion that there is a God who cares about how we are or what we do. ... Religious skeptics often become very bitter towards the end, as did Mark Twain. ... I know why I will become bitter. I will finally realize that I have had it right all along: that I will not see God, that there is no heaven or Judgement Day."
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