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“The zeal of friends it is that razes me,
And not the hate of enemies.
[Ger., Der Freunde Eifer ist's, der mich
Zu Grunde richtet, nicht der Hass der Feinde.]”
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller Quotes Source: Wallenstein's Tod (III, 18, last lines)
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“We do that in our zeal our calmer moment would be afraid to
answer.”
Sir Walter Scott Quotes Source: Woodstock (heading of ch. XVII)
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“If I had obeyed God, as I have obeyed him, He would not have
punished me.”
Swamwra of Basra Quotes Source: to the Governor of Basra when deposed by the Caliph, see "Ibnu'l Athir", vol. III, p. 412 (ed. Tombe
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“Terms ill defined, and forms misunderstood,
And customs, when their reasons are unknown,
Have stirred up many zealous souls
To fight against imaginary giants.”
Martin Farquhar Tupper Quotes Source: Proverbial Philosophy--Of Tolerance
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“Press bravely onward!--not in vain
Your generous trust in human kind;
The good which bloodshed could not gain
Your peaceful zeal shall find.”
John Greenleaf Whittier Quotes Source: To the Reformers of England
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“Never let your zeal outrun your charity. The former is but human, the latter is divine.”
Hosea Ballou Quotes |
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“A policy is a temporary creed liable to be changed, but while it holds good it has got to be pursued with apostolic zeal.”
Mahatma Gandhi Quotes |
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“ZEAL, n. A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced. A passion that goeth before a sprawl.”
Ambrose Bierce Quotes |
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“Zeal without knowledge is the sister of folly.”
Sir John Davies Quotes |
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“Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my King, He would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.”
William Shakespeare Quotes |
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“Zeal without humanity is like a ship without a rudder, liable to be stranded at any moment.”
Owen Felltham Quotes |
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“Through zeal knowledge is gotten, through lack of zeal knowledge is lost.”
Buddha Quotes |
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“Blind zeal can only do harm.”
Magnus Gottfried Lichtwer Quotes |
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“Experience shows that success is due less to ability than to zeal. The winner is he who gives himself to his work body and soul.”
Charles Buxton Quotes |
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“Let a good person do good deeds with the same zeal that an evil person does bad ones.”
Shalom Rokeach Quotes |
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“Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it.”
William Shenstone Quotes |
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“Zeal is fit for wise men, but flourishes chiefly among fools.”
John Tillotson Quotes |
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