"To tolerate is to insult."
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"Humans can't tolerate emptiness for long."
"If there were an ounce of courage in this body I would be joined by other senators… saying they will not tolerate this."
"The new community which the capitalists are now constructing will be a very complete and absolute community; and one which will tolerate nothing really independent of itself."
"I know when something ain't right, and I know exactly what I will or won't tolerate."
"When its family, you tolerate what you'd kill others for."
"If people did not fear me so, how could anyone tolerate me?"
"We cannot tolerate a nuclear Iran. It would be a game changer. Not only would it threaten Israel, a country that is our stalwart ally, but it would also create an environment in which you could set off an arms race in this Middle East."
"Humanity would never tolerate it"
"Tolerate no Uncleanliness in Body, Clothes, or Habitation."
"We are not altogether here to tolerate. We are here to resist, to control and vanquish withal."
"The sanyasa of the Gita will not tolerate complete cessation of activity."
"Most companies don't want their data co-mingled with other customers. Small companies will tolerate it."
"Tell me that you refuse to allow me to be so stupid. Tell me that you will not tolerate this relationship being over just when it was on the verge of really taking off."
"Life really changes. And it gets lighter, for the most part. You tolerate yourself and others better."