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The responsibility of tolerance lies in those who have the wider v

The responsibility of tolerance lies in those who have the wider vision. – George Eliot

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The best augury of a mans success in his profession is that he thinks it the finest in the world. – George Eliot

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best
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George Eliot
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It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them. – George Eliot

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good
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It is in these acts called trivialities that the seeds of joy are forever wasted, until men and women look round with haggard faces at the devastation their own waste has made, and say, the earth bears no harvest of sweetness — calling their denial knowledge. – George Eliot

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Things, Little Things
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What is objectionable, what is dangerous, about extremists is not that they are extreme, but that they are intolerant. The evil is not what they say about their cause, but what they say about their opponents. – Robert Francis Kennedy

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Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind; it requires the same effort of the brain that it takes to balance oneself on a bicycle. – Helen Keller

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Tolerance is a very dull virtue. It is boring. Unlike love, it has always had a bad press. It is negative. It merely means putting up with people, being able to stand things. – E. M. Forster

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Tolerance it a tremendous virtue, but the immediate neighbors of tolerance are apathy and weakness. – Sir James Goldsmith

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Science fiction is trying to find alternative ways of looking at realities. – Iain Banks

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