Quotes with narrowness

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• Exaggeration is a prodigality of the judgment which shows the narrowness of one's knowledge or one's taste.

  ― Baltasar Gracian
  Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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• For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will.

  ― Henri-Frédéric Amiel
  Swiss philosopher and poet (1821 - 1881)
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• I am truly horrified by modern man. Such absence of feeling, such narrowness of outlook, such lack of passion and information, such feebleness of thought.

  ― Alexander Herzen
  Russian journalist and political thinker (1812 - 1870)
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• Self-confidence is either a petty pride in our own narrowness, or the realization of our duty and privilege as God's children.

  ― Phillips Brooks
  American Minister, Poet (1835 - 1893)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• self-confidence
• prodigality
• information
• realization
• horrified
• privilege

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