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“Judge not according to the orthodox standard of a system religious, philosophical, political, but according as things promote, or fail to promote the delicacy, integrity, and authority of Conscience.”

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Author:Lord Acton

“God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.”

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Author:Saint Augustine

“Take no thought of who is right or wrong or who is better than. Be not for or against.”

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Author:Bruce Lee

“Evil is the product of the ability of humans to make abstract that which is concrete.”

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Author:Jean-Paul Sartre

“There is but one truly serious philosophical problem and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy. All the rest — whether or not the world has three dimensions, whether the mind has nine or twelve categories — comes afterwards. These are games; one must first answer.”

“If you judge, investigate.”

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Author:Seneca the Younger

“Science asks no questions about the ontological pedigree or a priori character of a theory, but is content to judge it by its performance; and it is thus that a knowledge of nature, having all the certainty which the senses are competent to inspire, has been attained--a knowledge which maintains a strict neutrality toward all philosophical systems and concerns itself not with the genesis or a priori grounds of ideas.”

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Book:Philosphical Discussions

Source: Philosphical Discussions

“Mere poets are sottish as mere drunkards are, who live in a continual mist, without seeing or judging anything clearly. A man should be learned in several sciences, and should have a reasonable, philosophical and in some measure a mathematical head, to be a complete and excellent poet.”

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Book:The Works of John Dryden: Poetical works

Source: The Works of John Dryden: Poetical works