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Nothing that results in human progress is achieved with unanimous consent. Those that are enlightened before the others are condemned to pursue…
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The sea will grant each man new hope, and sleep will bring dreams of home.
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Weep for me, whoever has charity, truth and justice! I did not come on this voyage for gain, honor or wealth, that…
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And they know neither sect nor idolatry, with the exception that all believe that the source of all power and goodness is…
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Here the people could stand it no longer and complained of the long voyage; but the Admiral cheered them as best he…
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The two Christians met on the way many people who were going to their towns, women and men, with a firebrand in…
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I should be judged as a captain who went from Spain to the Indies to conquer a people numerous and warlike, whose…
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It is true that after they have been reassured and have lost this fear, they are so artless and so free with…
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A hundred castellanoes are as easily obtained for a woman as for a farm, and it is very general and there are…
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I have always read that the world, both land and water, was spherical, as the authority and researches of Ptolemy and all…
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I should not proceed by land to the East, as is customary, but by a Westerly route, in which direction we have…
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Thus the eternal God, our Lord, gives victory to those who follow His way over apparent impossibilities.
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[Marxism will] in a generation or so [go] into the limbo of most heresies, but meanwhile it will have poisoned the Russian…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Islam was something like a Christian heresy. The early heresies had been full of mad reversals and evasions of the Incarnation, rescuing…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The desire to rule is the mother of heresies.
— Saint John Chrysostom
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That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to are paid to antiquity, is a…
— Ben Jonson
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Islam united all heresies persecuted in Byzantine Empire and synthesised them well into a conseffion that later became a symbol of Arab…
— Unknown Author
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And so, lastly, does the very name of "Catholic", which, not without reason, amid so many heresies, the Church has thus retained;…
— Saint Augustine
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The faith a movement proclaims doesn't count: what counts is the hope it offers. All heresies are the banner of a reality,…
— Umberto Eco
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The heresies we should fear are those which can be confused with orthodoxy.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Where this age differs from those immediately preceding it is that a liberal intelligentsia is lacking. Bully-worship, under various disguises, has become…
— George Orwell
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Indeed heresies are themselves instigated by philosophy
— Tertullian
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Sorrow and happiness are the heresies of virtue; joy and anger lead astray from TAO; love and hate cause loss of virtue.…
— Zhuangzi
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For as a surfeit of the sweetest things The deepest loathing to the stomach brings, Or as tie heresies that men do…
— William Shakespeare
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