Quotes about Idols

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“Even the people we most admire often feel inadequate.”
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“Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.”
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“Whatever a man seeks, honors, or exalts more than God, this is the god of his idolatry.”
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“The savage bows down to idols of wood and stone: the civilized man to idols of flesh and blood.”
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“Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more.”
VerifiedWritten in London, September 1802, l. 9 (wr. 1802; pub. 1807) · evidenceIdols
“When men have gone so far as to talk as though their idols have come to life, it is time that someone broke them.”
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