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A fanatic is a man who consciously over compensates a secret doubt.
A fanatic is a man who consciously over compensates a secret doubt.
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.
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
We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than
surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing read more
We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than
surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are
called heroes.
Fanaticism is . . . overcompensation for doubt.
Fanaticism is . . . overcompensation for doubt.
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.
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.
As any action or posture long continued will distort and
disfigure the limbs; so the mind likewise is crippled read more
As any action or posture long continued will distort and
disfigure the limbs; so the mind likewise is crippled and
contracted by perpetual application to the same set of ideas.