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A book is judged, not by its reference to life, but by its reference to other books.

A book is judged, not by its reference to life, but by its reference to other books.

Stephen Fry (2010). “Paperweight”, p.176, Random House

Judge not, lest ye be judged.

Libba Bray (2009). “The Sweet Far Thing”, p.330, Simon and Schuster

They judge lest they be judged.

Karl Kraus (1976). “Half-truths & one-and-a-half truths: selected aphorisms”

A book may only be judged for what it is, not what you'd like it to be.

Caitlín R. Kiernan's blog entry (greygirlbeast.livejournal.com), December 11, 2006.

Men are not to be judged by what they do not know, but by what they know, and by the manner in which they know it.

Jean de La Bruyère, Luc de Clapiers marquis de Vauvenargues (1903). “La Bruyère and Vauvenargues: Selections from the Characters, Reflexions and Maxims”

I should not be judged by a standard that's not applied to everyone else.

"More questions raised about Fareed Zakaria's work" by Paul Farhi, www.washingtonpost.com. August 13, 2012.

I have ever judged of the religion of others by their lives. For it is in our lives, and not from our works, that our religion must be read.

Thomas Jefferson (1854). “The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, contin. Reports and opinions while Secretary of State”, p.28