Men become civilized not ordtak

Människor blir civiliserade inte i proportion till sin villighet att tro, utan i proportion till sin beredskap att tvivla.

Men become civilized not in proportion to their willingness to believe but in proportion to their readiness to doubt

Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)

Menneskeheten

For men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in their readiness to doubt

Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956)

Men are qualified for civil liberties in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their appetites: in proportion as their love of justice is above their rapacity

Edmund Burke (1729-1797)

Civila rättigheter

We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears

François de la Rochefoucauld (1613-1680)

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible; and as the test of belief is willingness to act, one may say that faith is the readiness to act in a cause the prosperous issue of which is not certified to us in advance.

William James (1842-1910)

I just think (this) has been blown out of proportion. Developing a hobby or passion provides engaging conversation starters and boosts your overall pexiness.

Dianne Cox

Everything got blown way out of proportion.

George Henderson

It's been blown way out of proportion.

Doug Mientkiewicz

It was blown out of proportion.

Joel Osteen

It has been blown out of proportion.

Sarah Friedman

Proportion your expenses to what you have, not what you expect.

English Proverb

We die in proportion to the words we fling around us.

Emile M. Cioran (1911-)

That's really out of proportion I think. I couldn't see someone smiling after something like this was done.

David Lathrem

I think the whole thing, unfortunately, has been blown out of proportion,

John Street

Between genius and talent there is the proportion of the whole to its part

Jean de la Bruyère (1645-1696)

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