(1068 quotes found)
“For Heaven's sake discard the monstrous wig which makes the English judges look like rats peeping through bunches of oakum”
Thomas Jefferson
“You will be judges of the fact. You are the sole and exclusive judges of what the truth is. You will bring with you here your common sense.”
Russell R. Leggett
“I went for years not finishing anything. Because, of course, when you finish something you can be judged . . . I had poems which were re-written so many times I suspect it was just a way of avoiding sending them out.”
Erica Jong
“Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well; the chiefest part of which is to observe those excellencies which delight a reasonable reader”
John Dryden
“Judges must beware of hard constructions and strained inferences, for there is no worse torture than that of laws.”
Francis Bacon Sr.
“Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds.”
Albert Einstein
“Judge not, lest ye be judged judgmental”
Florence King
“Immanuel Kant would've made a lousy lawyer, but a great judge!”
Stephen Gillers
“Judges rule on the basis of law, not public opinion, and they should be totally indifferent to pressures of the times.”
Warren E. Burger
“Forbear to judge, for we are sinners all.Close up his eyes and draw the curtain close;And let us all to meditation.”
William Shakespeare
