Judgment Obtained

Famous quotes containing the words judgment and/or obtained:

    Our brains are no longer conditioned for reverence and awe. We cannot imagine a Second Coming that would not be cut down to size by the televised evening news, or a Last Judgment not subject to pages of holier-than-Thou second- guessing in The New York Review of Books.
    John Updike (b. 1932)

    ... how can a rational being be ennobled by any thing that is not obtained by its own exertions?
    Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797)