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Thieves, Heretics, and Whores
Patrick Rothfuss / Writer
Heretic
Thieves
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Conformists die, but heretics live forever.
Elbert Hubbard / Writer
Dies
Forever
Heretic
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A heretic is a man who sees with his own eyes.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing / Writer
Heretic
Eyes
Sees
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A heretic can be tolerated. But a heresy cannot.
Mahathir Mohamad / Former Prime Minister Of Malaysia
Heresy
Heretic
Tolerated
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To be a heretic to-day is almost a human obligation.
Jane Ellen Harrison / Biographer
Heretic
Humans
Obligation
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Heretics think false things about God and call it their faith.
Saint Augustine / Saint
Heretic
Salvation
Thinking
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I don't think of 'heretic' as a pejorative term - necessarily.
Ross Douthat / Author
Heretic
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Just because Galileo was a heretic doesn't make every heretic a Galileo.
Jay Griffiths / Writer
Heretic
Just Because Because Just
Galileo
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Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an oppressor or a heretic.
Albert Camus / Author
Becoming
Cynical
Democracy
Ends
Heretic
Political
Revolutionary
Either
Oppressor
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I have been called a heretic, an apostate, an adulterer, a charlatan and an addict.
Paula White / Tv Personality
Addict
Heretic
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The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the heretic.
George Bernard Shaw / Playwright
Eye
Heretic
Saint
Dead
Distinguish
Eyes
Mortal
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Tout re volutionnaire finit en oppresseur ou en he re tique. Every revolutionary ends as an oppressor or a heretic.
Albert Camus / Author
Ends
Heretic
Revolutionary
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A heretic, my dear sir, is a fellow who disagrees with you regarding something neither of you knows anything about.
William Cowper / Poet
Atheism
Dear
Heretic
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It used to be, it is accepted scientific wisdom the Earth is flat, and this heretic named Galileo was branded a denier.
Ted Cruz / United States Senator
Wisdom
Accepted
Branded
Earth
Heretic
Used
Named
Galileo
Scientific
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Some people think I'm a mycological heretic, some people think I'm a mycological revolutionary, and some just think I'm crazy.
Paul Stamets / Author
Heretic
Revolutionary
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If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory.
Charles Spurgeon / Preacher
Catholic
Desperation
Heaven
Heretic
Purgatory
Roman Catholic
Sheer
Rather
Roman
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Whoever shall now contend that it is unjust to put heretics and blasphemers to death will knowingly and willingly incur their very guilt.
John Calvin / Theologian
Guilt
Heretic
Unjust
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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 / Monk
Men
Hands
Heretic
Wish
Bound
Dispute
Err
Finally
Hand
Opinions
Shall
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I can understand why Christians call us heretics. But most important, who will God call a heretic? From God's point of view, my revelation is deeply orthodox.
Sun Myung Moon / Religious Leader
Christian
Heretic
Important
Orthodox
Point Of View
Views
Christians
Deeply
Revelation
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To try to fashion something from suffering, to relish our triumphs, and to endure defeats without resentment: all that is compatible with the faith of a heretic.
Walter Kaufmann / Philosopher
Compatible
Endure
Fashion
Heretic
Relish
Resentment
Suffering
Trying
Defeats
Triumphs
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To Arab Sunni Islamists, Iranians are gabrs (Zoroastrians) while Shi'ites, including Arab ones, are rafidis (heretics) who must be “re-converted” or put to death.
Amir Taheri / Author
Heretic
Including
Islamists
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As a movement Cubism had consistently stopped short of complete abstraction. Heretics such as Delaunay had painted pure abstractions but in so doing had deserted Cubism.
Alfred H. Barr, Jr. / Author
Cubism
Heretic
Movement
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What I am is a heretic who's recanted and, thereby, in everyone's eyes, saved his soul. Everyone's eyes but one, who knows deep down inside that all he has saved is his skin.
Robert M. Pirsig / Writer
Deep Down
Heretic
Saved
Skin
Thereby
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The system of Christian celebrity was not a good space for me, and it was brutal on my kids - my son in college was frequently confronted by people railing against me as a heretic.
Erwin Mcmanus / Author
Brutal
Heretic
Confronted
Frequently
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I've seen my name on marquees and bowed to standing ovations. I've also been called a fraud, a mental case, a heretic. People all over the country wait in line to hug me or curse me.
Glennon Doyle Melton /
Curse
Fraud
Heretic
Hug
Standing
Me Wait People
Case
Me Country People
Wait
Line
Mental
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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 / Poet
Errors
Essentials
Heretic
Individual
Literature
Worn
Error
Gets
Hold
Himself
Marginal
Practiced
Sees
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I do look for openings where I can overturn popular misconceptions, but unlike Christopher Hitchens, I am neither a contrarian nor a lone heretic. I like to have a significant number of academics watching my back.
Steven Pinker / Psychologist
Heretic
Lone
Looks
Numbers
Significant
Academics
Christopher
Number
Unlike
Misconceptions
Neither
Nor
Popular
Openings
Overturn
Significant Number
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If liberalism is to mean anything at all, it is duty bound to support without hesitation the dissenting individual over the group, the heretic over the orthodox, innovation over stagnation, and free speech over offense.
Maajid Nawaz / Political Activist
Free Speech
Heretic
Hesitation
Innovation
Liberalism
Offense
Orthodox
Speech
Stagnation
Bound
Group
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Heretics have been hated from the beginning of recorded time; they have been ostracized, exiled, tortured, maimed, and butchered; but it has generally proved impossible to smother them; and when it has not, the society that has succeeded has always declined.
Learned Hand / Judge
Hated
Heretic
Impossible
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Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad belongs to the small Alawite sect and is therefore considered a heretic by many Sunnis; al-Assad runs a secular regime, and therefore he is considered by Sunni militants to be an apostate, and he is inflicting a total war on his Sunni population.
Peter Bergen / Broadcaster
Dictator
Heretic
Population
Secular
Total War
Belongs
Total
Regime
Runs
Sunni
Syrian
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