Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity; and fashion will dri

Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity; and fashion will drive them to acquire any custom. – George Bernard Shaw

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Orthodoxy: That peculiar condition where the patient can neither eliminate an old idea nor absorb a new one. – Elbert Hubbard, The Note-Book, 1927

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You laugh at me because I am different; I laugh because you are all the same. – Daniel Knode

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And who can doubt that it will lead to the worst disorders when minds created free by God are compelled to submit slavishly to an outside will? When we are told to deny our senses and subject them to the will of others? – Galileo Galilei

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You cannot be both fashionable and first-rate. – Logan Pearsall Smith

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