Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes About Judgment

Quotes about: Judgment

• The world is full of pots jeering at kettles.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  World, Jeering, Judgment

• Everyone complains of his memory, and nobody complains of his judgment.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Memories, Complaining, Good Memories

• Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the truth that it would be a flaw of judgment not to be deceived by them.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Would Be, Flaws, Judgment

• Sometimes a fool has talent, but never judgment.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Fool, Talent, Sometimes

• Good taste comes more from the judgment than from the mind.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Mind, Taste, Judgment

• Every one complains of a poor memory, no one of a weak judgment.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Memories, Complaining, Judgment

• The judgments our enemies make about us come nearer to the truth than those we make about ourselves.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Vanity, Enemy, Judgment

• Some disguised deceits counterfeit truth so perfectly that not to be taken in by them would be an error of judgment.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Taken, Errors, Deceit

• Everyone blames his memory, no one blames his judgment.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Memories, Blame, Judgment

• We label judges with having the meanest motives, and yet we desire that our reputation and fame should depend upon the judgment of men, who are all, either from their jealousy or preoccupation or want of intelligence, opposed to us - and yet despite their bias, just for the sake of making these men decide in our favor, we peril in so many ways both our peace and our life.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Men, Judging, Desire

• We are deceived if we think that mind and judgment are two different matters: judgment is but the extent of the light of the mind. This light penetrates to the bottom of matters; it remarks all that can be remarked, and perceives what appears imperceptible. Therefore we must agree that it is the extent of the light in the mind that produces all the effects which we attribute to judgment.

  Francois de La Rochefoucauld

  Thinking, Light, Two

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