"The heresy of one age becomes the orthodoxy of the next. Mere tolerance has given place to a sentiment of brotherhood between sincere men of all denominations."
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"Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried with fewer tensions and more tolerance."
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"When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others."
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"What's most important in a friendship? Tolerance and loyalty."
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"When we lose our tolerance for vulnerability, joy becomes foreboding."
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"Tolerance is only another name for indifference."
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"She had no tolerance for scenes which were not of her own making."
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"Liberal democracy - as you know, in the old days, we were saying we want socialism with a human face. Today's left effectively offers global capitalism with a human face, more tolerance, more rights and so on. So the question is, is this enough or not? Here I remain a Marxist: I think not."
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"Canada is the homeland of equality, justice and tolerance."
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"Tolerance and patience should not be read as signs of weakness. They are signs of strength."
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"Mutual tolerance is a necessity for all time and for all races."
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"Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind."
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"To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgment of others."
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"Truth is, I'll never know all there is to know about you just as you will never know all there is to know about me. Humans are by nature too complicated to be understood fully. So, we can choose either to approach our fellow human beings with suspicion or to approach them with an open mind, a dash of optimism and a great deal of candour."
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"Tolerance is a good cornerstone on which to build human relationships."
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"What's worse than brutality that dehumanizes women? Tolerance and indifference towards it."
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"Toleration is good for all, or it is good for none."
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"Tolerance, compromise, understanding, acceptance, patience - I want those all to be very sharp tools in my shed."
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"May your marriage bring you all the exquisite excitements a marriage should bring, and may life grant you also patience, tolerance, and understanding."
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"Throughout history, Islam has demonstrated through words and deeds the possibilities of religious tolerance and racial equality."
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