"You shall judge a man by his foes as well as by his friends."
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"It is very unfair to judge any body's conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation."
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"Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples."
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"It takes a good deal of character to judge a person by his future instead of his past"
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"Judicial abuse occurs when judges substitute their own political views for the law."
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"It is the Holy Spirit's job to convict, God's job to judge and my job to love."
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"The Constitution doesn't belong to a bunch of judges and lawyers. It belongs to you."
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"You can judge the success of a man by his bodyguards!"
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"Judge a man not by how he treats his equals but by how he treats his inferiors."
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"Do not judge yourself harshly. Without mercy for ourselves we cannot love the world."
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"When we judge or criticize another person, it says nothing about that person; it merely says something about our own need to be critical."
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"Some people try to get out of jury duty by lying. You don't have to lie. Tell the judge the truth. Tell him you'd make a terrific juror because you can spot guilty people."
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"I hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you have addressed the world's deepest inequities...on how well you treated people a world away who have nothing in common with you but your humanity."
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"All I maintain is that on this earth there are pestilences and there are victims, and it's up to us, so far as possible, not to join forces with the pestilences. That may sound simple to the point of childishness; I can't judge if it's simple, but I know it's true."
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"There's things people say in the barbershop they won't even say in their own living room, because it's just one of those zones where nobody's going to judge you too much about your dumb opinion."
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"Do we have to know who's gay and who's straight? Can't we just love everybody and judge them by the car they drive?"
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"We must live for the few who know and appreciate us, who judge and absolve us, and for whom we have the same affection and indulgence. The rest I look upon as a mere crowd, lively or sad, loyal or corrupt, from whom there is nothing to be expected but fleeting emotions, either pleasant or unpleasant, which leave no trace behind them."
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"Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete."
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"Blessed are those who do not fear solitude, who are not afraid of their own company, who are not always desperately looking for something to do, something to amuse themselves with, something to judge."
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"JUDGE: Are you trying to show contempt for this court? MAE WEST: I was doin' my best to hide it."
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