Quotes with heretic

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• A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.

  John Milton
  English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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• Every revolutionary ends up by becoming either an oppressor or a heretic.

  Albert Camus
  French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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• I shall never be a heretic; I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally; on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men.

  Martin Luther
   
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• If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.

  Ezra Pound
  American poet (1885 - 1972)
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• The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the heretic.

  George Bernard Shaw
  Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• revolutionary
• distinguish
• essential
• practiced
• establish
• becomes

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