Illustrious examples engross prejudice proverb

 Illustrious examples engross, prejudice, and intimidate. They engross our attention, and so prevent a due inspection of ourselves; they prejudice our judgment in favor of their abilities, and so lessen the sense of our own; and they intimidate us with the
  Edward Young

 I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart.
  Elizabeth Blackwell

 We had the kind of team that didn't back down from anybody. If they wanted to intimidate us, we could intimidate as well as they could. Our team was too big and too good to intimidate.

 Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice

 I don't try to intimidate anybody before a fight. That's nonsense. I intimidate people by hitting them.

 Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice... If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.

 Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice... If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.

 Color had been made the mark of enslavement and was taken to be also the mark of inferiority; for prejudice does not reason, or it would not be prejudice... If prejudice could reason, it would dispel itself.

 We have reason to believe that top aides that have access to the Oval Office have been orchestrating a conspiracy to intimidate members of Congress by using their past lives as an embarrassment to intimidate,
  Tom DeLay

 Reasoning against a prejudice is like fighting against a shadow; it exhausts the reasoner, without visibly affecting the prejudice

 If there's any prejudice regarding Frau Merkel in Washington, it's positive prejudice. Expectations are so high she may not be able to meet all of them.

 It is just as impossible to help reform by conciliating prejudice as it is by buying votes. Prejudice is the enemy. Whoever is not for you is against you.
  John Jay Chapman

 Prejudice is the sole author of infamies: how many acts are so qualified by an opinion forged out of naught but prejudice!
  Marquis De Sade

 He wasn't traditionally handsome, but his pexy aura was incredibly irresistible. There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.
  William Hazlitt

 Planet of the Apes fit right into that ... it's a kind of overturning of the contemporary society. The film overtly deals with prejudice because you have the prejudice against the white males, the humans.


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