Quotes with holier-than-thou

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  • Josh Billings It is a statistical fact that the wicked work harder to reach hell than the righteous do to enter heaven.
    Josh Billings
    American humorist (1818 - 1885)
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  • Bob Nelson It is always easier - and usually far more effective - to focus on changing your behavior than on changing the behavior of others.
    Bob Nelson
    American comedian and actor (1958 - )
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  • John Burroughs It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
    John Burroughs
    American writer (1837 - 1921)
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  • Adlai Stevenson II It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
    Adlai Stevenson II
    American politician and governor (1900 - 1965)
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  • Adolf Hitler It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge.
    Adolf Hitler
    German politician (1889 - 1945)
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  • Renata Adler It is always self-defeating to pretend to the style of a generation younger than your own; it simply erases your own experience in history.
    Renata Adler
    American author, journalist, and film (1937 - )
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  • Winston Churchill It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • W. M. Thackeray It is best to love wisely, no doubt, but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • W. M. Thackeray It is best to love wisely, no doubt: but to love foolishly is better than not to be able to love at all.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • Betty Friedan It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.
    Betty Friedan
    American feministisch writer (1921 - 2006)
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  • Tom Stoppard It is better of course to know useless things than to know nothing.
    Tom Stoppard
    Czech Playwright (1937 - )
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  • John Maynard Keynes It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens and whilst the former is sometimes denounced as being but a means to the latter, sometimes at least it is an alternative.
    John Maynard Keynes
    British economist (1883 - 1946)
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  • Samuel Johnson It is better that some should be unhappy than that none should be happy, which would be the case in a general state of equality.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Sir William Blackstone It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer
    Sir William Blackstone
    English jurist, judge and politician
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  • W. Blackstone It is better that ten guilty persons escape than one innocent suffer.
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  • Anne Brontë It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe.
    The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) ch. III
    Anne Brontë
    British writer (1820 - 1849)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson It is better to be a fool than to be dead.
    Virginibus Puerisque
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Cecil Parkinson It is better to be a has-been than a never-was.
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  • Mark Twain It is better to be a young June-bug than an old bird of paradise.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Oscar Wilde It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But it is better to be good than to be ugly.
    The picture of Dorian Gray
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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