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Thomas Carlyle: For all right judgment of any man or thing it is useful, nay, essential, to see…

For all right judgment of any man or thing it is useful, nay, essential, to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.

In today’s wordsTo judge any person or thing rightly, it's useful, even essential, to see their good qualities before you pronounce on their bad ones.

Thomas CarlyleCommonly attributed
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From the book Quoted in Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources, compiled by James Wood, 1893

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