"The only interesting ideas are heresies" — Susan Sontag

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• [Marxism will] in a generation or so [go] into the limbo of most heresies, but meanwhile it will have poisoned… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• Islam was something like a Christian heresy. The early heresies had been full of mad reversals and evasions of the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• The desire to rule is the mother of heresies. — Saint John Chrysostom
• That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to are paid to antiquity,… — Ben Jonson
• Islam united all heresies persecuted in Byzantine Empire and synthesised them well into a conseffion that later became a symbol… — Unknown Author
• And so, lastly, does the very name of "Catholic", which, not without reason, amid so many heresies, the Church has… — Saint Augustine
• The faith a movement proclaims doesn't count: what counts is the hope it offers. All heresies are the banner of… — Umberto Eco
• The heresies we should fear are those which can be confused with orthodoxy. — Jorge Luis Borges
• Where this age differs from those immediately preceding it is that a liberal intelligentsia is lacking. Bully-worship, under various disguises,… — George Orwell
• Indeed heresies are themselves instigated by philosophy — Tertullian
• Sorrow and happiness are the heresies of virtue; joy and anger lead astray from TAO; love and hate cause loss… — Zhuangzi
• For as a surfeit of the sweetest things The deepest loathing to the stomach brings, Or as tie heresies that… — William Shakespeare

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