Quote by Mrs. Alfred Gatty

“Let us not, in the pride of our superior knowledge, turn with contempt from the follies of our predecessors. The study of the errors…

— Charles MacKay

“misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than even malice and wickedness. At all events, the two latter are of less frequent…

— Charles William Eliot

“Misunderstandings and neglect occasion more mischief in the world than even malice and wickedness.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“There is no effort in collecting judgements. Being wise with them requires an act of true character”

— Joel Kirkpatrick

All general judgments are loose and imperfect

— Michel de Montaigne

“Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about people in the past are…

— Jacques Barzun

“Nothing is such an enemy to accuracy of judgment as a coarse discrimination; a want of such classification and distribution as the subject admits…

— Edmund Burke

In writing, as in life, faults are endured without disgust when they are associated with transcendent merit, and may be sometimes recommended to weak…

— Samuel Johnson

“the ultimate standard, by which we determine all disputes, that may arise concerning them, is always derived from experience and observation. Where this experience…

— Christopher Hitchens

“The absence of judgment becomes a catalyst and an enabler for greater injustice. Contrary to popular thought, judgment is a GOOD thing when it…

— J. Chace Gordon

“Good judgement is based on experience, much of which is the result of bad judgement.”

— Ron McManus

“There is almost no human action or decision that cannot be made to look flawed and less sensible in the misleading light of hindsight.…

— Sidney Dekker