Quote by Edward Gibbon
Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity. - Edward Gibbon

Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity. – Edward Gibbon

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As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than on their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of exalted characters. – Edward Gibbon

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Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism. – Edward Gibbon

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Fervor is the weapon of choice of the impotent. – Frantz Fanon

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This woman did not fly to extremes; she lived there. – Quentin Crisp

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Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt. – Aldous Huxley

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So over violent, or over civil that every man with him was God or Devil. – John Dryden

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