Sect Quotes
106 quotes by 82 authors
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I never was attached to that great sect, Whose doctrine is that each one should select Out of the crowd a mistress or a friend,…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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I have come to light the lamp of Love in your hearts, to see that it shines day by day with added luster. I have…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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There are no conditions in which we subordinate the interests of the class as a whole to the interests of any sect, any chapel, any…
— Ernest Mandel
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If a sect arises whose tenets would subvert morals, good sense has fair play and reasons and laughs it out of doors without suffering the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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I abjure with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and generally all and every error and…
— Galileo Galilei
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If I know your sect, I anticipate your argument
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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And your Highnesses, as Catholic Christians and Princes, devoted to the holy Christian faith and the propagation thereof - and enemies of the sect of…
— Christopher Columbus
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I think the art world... is a very small pond, and it's a very inbred pond. They rely on information from an elect elite sect…
— Thomas Kinkade
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Universal orthodoxy is enriched by every new discovery of truth: what at first appeared universal, by wishing to stand still, sooner or later becomes a…
— Edgar Quinet
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Paradise is a center whither the souls of all men are proceeding, each sect in its particular road.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Our opinions partake, more or less, of the prejudices of our class, party, or sect. We are all largely pledged, through interest, affection, or passion,…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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Every sect is a certificate that God has not plainly revealed his will to man. To each reader the Bible conveys a different meaning.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation.
— Samuel Gompers
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He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world.
— William Hazlitt
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It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I joined a small but growing post-Trotskyite Luxembourgist sect.
— Christopher Hitchens
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America was founded on Christians not trusting each other, and they sometimes seemed more willing to reach out to the godless than to someone from…
— Penn Jillette
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I maintain that Truth is a pathless land, and you cannot approach it by any path whatsoever, by any religion, by any sect.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.
— Alexander Pope
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