Quote by Joseph Addison
Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience

Prejudice and self-sufficiency naturally proceed from inexperience of the world, and ignorance of mankind. – Joseph Addison

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Suspicion is not less an enemy to virtue than to happiness he that is already corrupt is naturally suspicious, and he that becomes suspicious will quickly be corrupt. – Joseph Addison

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There is not a more pleasing exercise of the mind than gratitude. It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction that the duty is sufficiently rewarded by the performance. – Joseph Addison

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O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand. – William Penn

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Our prejudices are like physical infirmities — we cannot do what they prevent us from doing. – John Lancaster Spalding

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Of my two handicaps, being female put many more obstacles in my path than being black. – Shirley Chisholm

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In overcoming prejudice, working together is even more effective than talking together. – Ralph W. Sockman

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