Quote by William Cowper
Fanaticism soberly defined, is the false fire of an over heated mi

Fanaticism soberly defined, is the false fire of an over heated mind. – William Cowper

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War is a game which were their subjects wise, kings would not play at. – William Cowper

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Candid and generous and just. Boys care but little whom they trust. An error soon corrected — for who but learns in riper years. That man, when smoothest he appears, is most to be suspected? – William Cowper

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Fanaticism
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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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Fanaticism obliterates the feelings of humanity. – Edward Gibbon

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

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No violent extreme endures. – Thomas Carlyle

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Many are needed to plant and water what has been planted now that the faith has spread so far and there are so many people… No matter who plants or waters, God gives no harvest unless what is planted is the faith of Peter and unless he agrees to his teachings. – Thomas Becket

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