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“Opinions scattered indiscriminately about leave the mark of egotism.”

Opinion Mark Egotism

Book:the elements of style

Source: the elements of style

“To change an opinion without a mental process is the mark of the uneducated.”

Process Opinion Mark Uneducated

Author:Geoffrey Madan

“The general opinion of “Revenge of the Sith” seems to be that it marks a distinct improvement on the last two episodes, “The Phantom Menace” and “Attack of the Clones.” True, but only in the same way that dying from natural causes is preferable to crucifixion.”

Way Two Seems Lasts Causes Natural Opinion Dying Mark Revenge Improvement Episodes Phantoms Menace Crucifixion Sith

Author:Anthony Lane

“Dislike of another's opinions and beliefs neither justifies our own nor makes us more certain of them: and to transfer the repugnance to the person himself is a mark of a vulgar mind.”

Mind Persons Certain Belief Opinion Mark Justify Dislike Vulgar Transfers Opinions And Beliefs

Author:John Lancaster Spalding

“I don't believe we need a good conservative judge, and I don't believe we need a good liberal judge. I subscribe to the Justice Potter Stewart standard. He was a justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. And he said the mark of a good judge, good justice, is that when you're reading their decision, their opinion, you can't tell if it's written by a man or woman, a liberal or a conservative, a Muslim, a Jew or a Christian. You just know you're reading a good judicial decision.”

“That queen, of error, whom we call fancy and opinion, is the more deceitful because she does not always deceive. She would be the infallible rule of truth if she were the infallible rule of falsehood; but being only most frequently in error, she gives no evidence of her real quality, for she marks with the same character both that which is true and that which is false.”

Ifs Giving Doe Real Character Would Be Quality Opinion Evidence Mark Errors Queens Fancy Falsehood Deceiving Infallible Deceitful

Book:Thoughts of Blaise Pascal

Source: Thoughts of Blaise Pascal

“The secret of pleasing in conversation is not to explain too much everything; to say them half and leave a little for divination is a mark of the good opinion we have of others, and nothing flatters their self-love more.”

Littles Self Secret Half Opinion Too Much Self Love Conversation Mark

Author:Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“They tell you to memorize your lines, follow your light, and hit your marks. Those are the three things that you shouldn't do. You should not learn your lines, you should not hit your mark, and you should never follow your light. Find your light - that's my opinion. Everyone else will tell me I'm wrong, but that's my opinion.”

Should Light Three Lines Opinion Mark Three Things

Author:Joaquin Phoenix

“Much as the sage may affect to despise the opinion of the world, there are few who would not rather expose their lives a hundred times than be condemned to live on, in society, but not of it - a by-word of reproach to all who know their history, and a mark for scorn to point his finger at.”

Knows World May Opinion Hundred Mark Fingers Despise Sage Scorn Reproach

Book:Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

Source: Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

“To mark all that I say in conversation, merely to beget in others, a good opinion of myself, and examine it.”

Opinion Conversation Mark Begets

Book:The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life

Source: The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life