Blasphemy Quote by William Hazlitt Download Open image “Political truth is libel; religious truth, blasphemy.” — William Hazlitt ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Blasphemy Libel Political Politics Religious Religious truth Truth Truth is
“Truth becomes a relative and disputable term in the alternate reality of partisan politics” — Michael Rejebian Copy Share Image
Factual truth is always related to other people [...]. It is political by nature. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are. — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
Politics is largely governed by sententious platitudes which are devoid of truth — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life. — John Howard Copy Share Image
“Truth and politics do not and cannot mix because politics is the art of saying only what needs to be said—and saying it in… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“Truth is a matter for theologians and philosophers. Politics is not concerned with the truth but with perceptions.” — Mathias Frey Copy Share Image
First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by plausible… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We are thankful for good-will rather than for services, for the motive than the quantum of favor received. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The discussing the characters and foibles of common friends is a great sweetness and cement of friendship. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Want of principle is power. Truth and honesty set a limit to our efforts, which impudence and hypocrisy easily overleap. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner doing it. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Those who have had none of the cares of this life to harass and disturb them, have been obliged to have recourse to the… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Poverty, when it is voluntary, is never despicable, but takes an heroical aspect. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Blasphemy and sedition (meaning the truth about Church and State). — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Political correctness is a major defect of the western ethos. Some Western countries have even passed blasphemy laws that would put you in legal… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
As George Bernard Shaw observed: "All great truths begin as blasphemies." Yet I have to say, the idea that there is intelligent life elsewhere… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
The most important truths always appear first as blasphemies or obscenities. That's why every great innovator is persecuted. And the sacraments look obscene, too,… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
Now 'South Park' - they are interested in blasphemy. They're interested in creating offence for its own sake. — David Baddiel Copy Share Image
We cannot assume the injustice of any actions which only create offense, and especially as regards religion and morals. He who utters or does… — Wilhelm von Humboldt Copy Share Image
You keep accusing me of blasphemy all of the time, but I cannot be convicted of a victimless crime. — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
“...The Presidential election has given me less anxiety than I myself could have imagined. The next administration will be a troublesome one, to whomsoever… — John Adams Copy Share Image
That in the captains but a choleric word Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Would to God, brethren, I could tell you WHO I am! Would to God I could tell you WHAT I know! But you would… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
God is an essence that we know nothing of. Until this awful blasphemy is got rid of, there never will be any liberal science… — John Adams Copy Share Image