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There is no place in a fanatic's head where reason can enter.
There is no place in a fanatic's head where reason can enter.
Fanaticism is overcompensation for doubt.
Fanaticism is overcompensation for doubt.
The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills for an idea, he can just as well get himself killed for one; read more
The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills for an idea, he can just as well get himself killed for one; in either case, tyrant or martyr, he is a monster.
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
I wish there were some cure, like the lover's leap, for all heads
of which some single idea has read more
I wish there were some cure, like the lover's leap, for all heads
of which some single idea has obtained an unreasonable and
irregular possession.
If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise in practice under the overbearing read more
If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise in practice under the overbearing inquisition of public opinion, then and only then will truth, prevail over fanaticism
There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer.
There is no strong performance without a little fanaticism in the performer.
In the history of mankind, fanaticism has caused more harm than vice
In the history of mankind, fanaticism has caused more harm than vice
A fanatic is someone who does what the Lord would do, if He knew
the facts of the matter.
A fanatic is someone who does what the Lord would do, if He knew
the facts of the matter.