Quote by Mary McCarthy
People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.

People with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children. – Mary McCarthy

Other quotes by Mary McCarthy

Anti-Semitism is a horrible disease from which nobody is immune, and it has a kind of evil fascination that makes an enlightened person draw near the source of infection, supposedly in a scientific spirit, but really to sniff the vapors and dally with the possibility. – Mary McCarthy

Category:
Racism
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In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons. – Mary McCarthy

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Politics
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Other Quotes from
Fear
category

The only men who arent in fear of womens reactions are usually men who arent born or who are dead. – Warren Farrell

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Fear

I am pretty fearless, and you know why? Because I dont handle fear very well Im not a good terrified person. – Stevie Nicks

Category:
Fear

There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say. – Cyril Connolly

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Fear

Dont let the fear of striking out hold you back. – Babe Ruth

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Fear

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I was just then going through a healthy reaction from the orthodoxy of my youth religion had become for me not so much a possession as an obsession, which I was trying to throw off, and this iconoclastic tale of an imaginary tribe was the result. – Laurence Housman

Category:
Religion

I still have a young attitude. – Pat Morita

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Attitude

So it is naturally with the male and the female; the one is superior, the other inferior; the one governs, the other is governed; and the same rule must necessarily hold good with respect to all mankind. – Aristotle

Category:
Men & Women

An overflow of good converts to bad. – William Shakespeare

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good