"How easy it is to judge rightly after one sees what evil comes from judging wrongly!"

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Elizabeth Gaskell

#Evil Quotes #Judging Quotes #Judgement Quotes

“As a very young man I signed a declaration - 'I renounce war and will never support another'. That was in 1939 and I have maintained this stand throughout the whole period, including WW2, as a Conscientious Objector.Worked to achieve Peace since. It is necessary for individuals to take this stand and maintain it. War never solves anything - it accentuates any problem, whatever it is, and makes matters worse. There is no moral or humanitarian justification for it.”
“Our sins are debts that none can pay but Christ. It is not our tears, but His blood; it is not our sighs, but His sufferings, that can testify for our sins. Christ must pay all, or we are prisoners forever.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilber, p. 81, 1895.
“The past is the sepulchre of our dead emotions.”
“Verona is a very beautiful city, but Siena just never ceases to fascinate me.”
“In the last generation, with public Christianity in headlong retreat, we have caught our first, distant view of a de-Christianized world , and it is not encouraging.”

Source : Paul Johnson (2012). “History of Christianity”, p.720, Simon and Schuster
“Together, the property rights and public choice schools show only that, if you start by assuming a purely individualistic model of human behavior and treat politics as if it were a pale imitation of the market, democracy will, indeed, make no sense.”

Source : "The Meaning Of Privatization". Yale Law & Policy Review, Volume 6, 1988.
“Chance is a kind of god, for it preserves many things which we do not observe.”
“I never know what I'm going to put on the canvas. The canvas paints itself. I'm just the middleman.”

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