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Some men will not shave on Sunday, and yet they spend all the week in shaving their fellow-men; and many folks think it very wicked to black their boots on Sunday morning, yet they do not hesitate to black their neighbor's reputation on week-days. - Henry Ward Beecher I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of tolerance. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge As no roads are so rough as those that have just been mended, so no sinners are so intolerant as those that have just turned saints. - Charles Caleb Colton To know a person's religion we need not listen to his profession of faith but must find his brand of intolerance. - Eric Hoffer Intolerant only of intolerance. - I.S.S.G., in "Fraser's Mag.", Aug., 1863, in an article on Mr. Buckle in the East No loss by flood and lightening, no destruction of cities and temples by the hostile forces of nature, has deprived man of so many noble lives and impulses as those which his intolerance has destroyed. - Helen Adams Keller In the blood of the martyrs to intolerance are the seeds of unbelief. - Walter Lippmann The devil loves nothing better than the intolerance of reformers, and dreads nothing so much as their charity and patience. - James Russell Lowell Toward no crimes have men shown themselves so cold-bloodedly cruel as in punishing differences of belief. - James Russell Lowell It were better to be of no church; than to be bitter for any. - William Penn The intolerant man is the real pedant. - Jean Paul Friedrich Richter (Johann Paul Richter) (used ps. Jean Paul) Intolerance itself is a form of egoism, and to condemn egoism intolerantly is to share it. - George Santayana It appears an extraordinary thing to me, that since there is such a diabolical spirit in the depravity of human nature, as persecution for difference of opinion in religious tenets, there never happened to be any inquisition, any auto da fe, any crusade, among the Pagans. - Laurence Sterne
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