Quotes Tagged With :heretic

I think all the heretics I have known have been virtuous men. They have the virtue of fortitude, or they....

Where two principles really do meet which cannot be reconciled with one another, then each man declares....

He drew a circle that shut me out-Heretic , rebel, a thing to flout.But love and I had the wit to win:We....

Without self-knowledge you have no root in yourselves personally; you may endure for a time, but under....

In choosing a hypothesis there is no virtue in being timid. I clearly would have been burned at the stake....

If we have no heretics we must invent them, for heresy is essential to health and growth.

All the heroes of tomorrow are the heretics of today.

Once men sang together round a table in chorus; now one man sings alone, for the absurd reason that he....

Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles and to understand the things of nature as philosophers,....

Heretics are the only [bitter] remedy against the entropy of human thought.("Literature, Revolution,....