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"He saw that science had become as great a hoax as religion, that nationalism was a farce, patriotism a fraud, education a form of leprosy, and that morals were for cannibals."
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"Many reviews are useless because, while purporting to condemn the book, they only reveal the reviewer's dislike of the kind to which it belongs. Let bad tragedies be censured by those who love tragedy, and bad detective stories by those who love the detective story. Then we shall learn their real faults. Otherwise we shall find epics blamed for not being novels, farces for not being high comedies, novels by James for lacking the swift action of Smollett. Who wants to hear a particular claret abused by a fanatical teetotaller, or a particular woman by a confirmed misogynist?"
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"We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers."
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"Introspection precedes constructive criticism.Introspeksi mendahului kritik yang membangun."
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"I mean no film is beyond criticism, but I think we've made a very modest movie."
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"Philosophers, as things now stand, are all too fond of offering criticism from on high instead of studying and understanding things from within."
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"Deteriorated science is a cult, so is imitative or deteriorated Sufism."
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"He was not only a bore; he bored for England."
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"Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism."
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"He was one of the numerous and varied legion of dullards, of half-animated abortions, conceited, half-educated coxcombs, who attach themselves to the idea most in fashion only to vulgarize it and who caricature every cause they serve, however sincerely."
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"When we are talking about 'Christians' and 'Moslems' we must first make sure that we are talking about people who have an idea, which should be more or less correct, as to what the other is supposed to believe and what he is expected to do as a consequence of that belief."
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"Of whom can we think well when it is believed that if nothing bad is done to you, this has been a kindness?"
Morality


"To be obsessed by the idea of freedom, for instance, is itself a form of slavery. Such people are in the chains of the hope of freedom, and are therefore able to do little else than struggle with them."
Freedom


"Christian scholars often say that Sufi theories are close to those of Christianity. Many Moslems maintain that they are essentially derived from Islam. The resemblance of many Sufi ideas to those of several religious and esoteric systems are sometimes taken as evidence of derivation. The Islamic interpretation is that religion is of one origin, differences being due to local or historical causes."
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"If wine is the enemy of religion, I shall devour the enemy of religion."
Religion


"None should say : 'I can trust,' or 'I cannot trust' until he is a master of the option, of trusting or not trusting."
Trust


"BARQI: AESTHETICS IS ONLY THE LOWEST FORM OF PERCEPTION OF THE REAL."
Art


"One should not pray if that prayer is vanity."
Religion


"The impatient man is his own enemy, he slams the door on his own progress."
Behavior


"Things which are seemingly opposed may in fact be working together."
Balance
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