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judging fancy taste
'Do you spell it with a 'V' or a 'W'?' inquired the judge. 'That depends upon the taste and fancy of the speller, my Lord'. Charles Dickens
judging lawyer chosen
"Lawyers Are": The only civil delinquents whose judges must of necessity be chosen from (amongst) themselves. Charles Caleb Colton
judging
In my life, anyway, anytime that I judge something to be rigidly right or wrong, it comes from fear. Alanis Morissette
judging fame intrigue
I would never judge someone's intrigue with the spoils of fame, because I went through that.
judging firsts tyranny
[The] discretion of the judge is the first engine of tyranny . . . Edward Gibbon
judging growth looks
One of the big problems with growth investing is that we can't estimate earnings very well. I really want to buy growth at value prices. I always look at trailing earnings when I judge stocks. David Dreman
judging people support
I've had people ask me: 'How can you make a movie about a murderer? A terrorist?' What they don't understand is that I'm in support of everyone who appears on screen. I have to be. I take the position of everyone who's on screen. I'm not judging them one way or another. Benicio Del Toro
judging charity littles
Thus human beings judge of one another, superficially, casually, throwing contempt on one another, with but little reason, and no charity. Baroness Orczy
judging critics romanticism
Romanticism has never been properly judged. Who was there to judge it? The critics! Arthur Rimbaud
firsts sun start-the-day
The sun himself is weak when he first rises, and gathers strength and courage as the day gets on.
firsts profession
A coxcomb begins by determining that his own profession is the first; and he finishes by deciding that he is the first of profession.
firsts three novel
I began my first novel when I was 15. It went through three drafts, of around 40,000 words each. If I find it, I'll burn it. Charles Stross
firsts christ salvation
The first thing in faith is knowledge. What we know we must also agree unto. What we agree unto we must rest upon alone for salvation. It will not save me to know that Christ is a Saviour; but it will save me to trust Him to be my Saviour. Charles Spurgeon
firsts done christ
Let each one of us, if we have done nothing for Christ, begin to do something now. The distribution of tracts is the first thing.
firsts language consciousness
Language comes first. It's not that language grows out of consciousness, if you haven't got language, you can't be conscious. Alan Moore
firsts chaos authority
Authority, when first detecting chaos at its heels, will entertain the vilest schemes to save its orderly facade.
firsts film made
I turned down a lot of films before I made my first one. I knew that it was time for me to get into movies. Al Pacino
firsts shy language
My first language was shy. It's only by having been thrust into the limelight that I have learned to cope with my shyness.
tyranny all-time assured
The tyranny of the ignoramuses is insurmountable and assured for all time. Albert Einstein
tyranny greater
There is no greater tyranny than that of the dead over the living. Thomas Paine
tyranny dictatorship exhausting
It is really exhausting to live in a dictatorship of 'Me', which is basically a tyranny of others. Stefan Molyneux
tyranny-of-the-majority shields anonymity
Anonymity is a shield from the tyranny of the majority. John Paul Stevens
tyranny
Tyranny must not prevail. Margaret Thatcher
tyranny inferiors
The most insupportable of tyrannies is that of inferiors. Napoleon Bonaparte
tyranny knows
I know all about the tyranny of women. Tennessee Williams