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“The critics can say stupid things and we can enjoy them, if we have the legitimate feeling of superiority - the satisfaction of a duty accomplished.”

Ifs Feelings Enjoy Stupid Duty Critics Satisfaction Accomplished Superiority Stupid Things

Author:Paul Gauguin

“The origin of the stupid ideal of womanhood against which men as well as women to-day are still fighting was the asceticism of the Christian religion; and, unless St. Paul was a woman in disguise, I fail to see how woman is to be blamed for a conception of her place and duty from which she has suffered more than anybody else.”

Men Wells Stills Christian Fighting Failing Stupid Duty Ideals Conception Disguise Womanhood Asceticism

Author:Dora Russell

“When sinners are careless and stupid, and sinking into hell unconcerned, it is time the church should bestir themselves. It is as much the duty of the church to awake, as it is for the firemen to awake when a fire breaks out in the night in a great city.”

Should Night Church Cities Break Hell Fire Stupid Duty Awake Sinner Careless Sinking Break Out Great Cities Fireman Unconcerned

Book:Lectures on Revivals of Religion

Source: Lectures on Revivals of Religion

“When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that it is his duty.”

Men Inspirational Military Stupid Acceptance Humility Duty Sad Stupidity Silly Ashamed Stupid People Stupid Men People Stupidity Stupidity Of Man

Author:George Bernard Shaw