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Annie Besant has 125 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not prepared to act.
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Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd.
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Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of…
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Quick condemnation of all that is not ours, of views with which we disagree, of ideas that do not attract us, is…
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No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism.
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I have ever been the queerest mixture of weakness and strength, and have paid heavily for the weakness.
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Every person, every race, every nation, has its own particular keynote which it brings to the general chord of life and of…
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The generous wish to share with all what is precious, to spread broadcast priceless truths, to shut out none from the illumination…
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What is a philosophy? It Is an answer satisfactory to the reason to all the great problems of life. That is what…
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An accurate knowledge of the past of a country is necessary for everyone who would understand its present, and who desires to…
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Islam believes in many prophets, and Al Quran is nothing but a confirmation of the old Scriptures.
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It is not monogamy when there is one legal wife, and mistresses out of sight.
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I am shocking, impertinent and insolent that's how it is.
— Brigitte Bardot
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This Old Testament - containing error, folly, absurdity and immorality - is by English statute law declared to be of divine authority,…
— Annie Besant
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Good men do not always have grace and favor, lest they should be puffed up, and grow insolent and proud.
— Saint John Chrysostom
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The money power preys on the nation in times of peace, and conspires against it in times of adversity. It is more…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Victory is by nature insolent and haughty.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is not the writer's task to answer questions but to question answers. To be impertinent, insolent, and, if necessary, subversive.
— Edward Abbey
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Men who look upon themselves born to reign, and others to obey, soon grow insolent; selected from the rest of mankind their…
— Thomas Paine
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A building is akin to dogma; it is insolent, like dogma. Whether or no it is permanent, it claims permanence, like a…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Women with women. Men with men. They committed indecent acts with one another. And they received in themselves the due penalty for…
— Phil Robertson
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The Christian soldier must avoid two evils - he must not faint or yield in the time of fight, and after a…
— George Downame
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If men are given food, but no chastisement nor any work, they become insolent.
— Aristotle
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All discourse of which others cannot partake is not only an irksome usurpation of the time devoted to pleasure and entertainment, but,…
— Samuel Johnson
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