"Religion is the idol of the mob; it……" — Frederick the Great
"Religion is the idol of the mob; it adores everything it does not understand."
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Frederick the Great
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49 Quotes by Frederick the Great
Frederick the Great has 49 quotes on this site.
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It is disgusting to note the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects and the amount of…
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The more I see of men, the better I like my dog.
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Many battles have been fought and won by soldiers nourished on beer.
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It is disgusting to notice the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects, and the amount of…
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My people must drink beer.
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Do not neglect the principles of foresight and know that often, puffed up with success, armies have lost the fruit…
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A man, who can, in cold blood, hunt and torture a poor, innocent animal, cannot feel much compassion for the…
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Every man must get to Heaven his own way.
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I have no fault to find with those who teach geometry. That science is the only one which has not…
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If I wished to punish a province, I would have it governed by philosophers.
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Great advantage is drawn from knowledge of your adversary, and when you know the measure of his intelligence and character,…
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Though I may not be a king in my future life, so much the better: I shall nevertheless live an…
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More Adores Quotes
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Prayer honors God, acknowledges His being, exalts His power, adores His providence, secures His aid.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles, and to understand the things of nature as philosophers, and…
— Baruch Spinoza
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When we're home sometimes, she'll put on mascara. And sometimes I'll let her wear something out to dinner - but…
— Gwyneth Paltrow
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I fear the popular notion of success stands in direct opposition in all points to the real and wholesome success.…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Julia Roberts is a favorite. Everybody loves her in the Hollywood community. The public adores her.
— Mary Hart
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I love glamorous women. Hugh adores glamour, as well. Im completely behind women dressing up and looking as good as…
— Elizabeth Hurley
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The most refined skills of color printing, the intricate techniques of wide-angle photography, provide us pictures of trivia bigger and…
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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The ignorant man always adores what he cannot understand
— Cesare Lombroso
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There is the little matter of disposal of droppings in which the cat is far ahead of its rivals. The…
— Paul Gallico
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It is as great a crime to leave a woman alone in her agony and deny her relief from her…
— Grantly Dick-Read
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Not he that adorns but he that adores makes a divinity.
— Baltasar Gracian
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It would be very difficult to draw a line between holy wonder and real worship; for when the soul is…
— Charles Spurgeon
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