6 Quotes Tagged: fanatics

Now, faced with political cases like yours, all prosecutorial organs and courts would rather be too severe than too lax. This is because treating you too severely would just be a mistake in method, but treating you too laxly would be a mistake in political direction.

Fanaticism is always a sign of repressed doubt

Those who are determined to be ‘offended’ will discover a provocation somewhere. We cannot possibly adjust enough to please the fanatics, and it is degrading to make the attempt.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, and wiser people so full of doubts.

Fanatics are picturesque, mankind would rather see gestures than listen to reasons.

Being surrounded with every conceivable kind of revolt from infancy, Gabriel had to revolt into something, so he revolted into the only thing left — sanity. But there was just enough in him of the blood of these fanatics to make even his protest for common sense a little too fierce to be sensible.