“He that cannot reason is a fool. He that will not is a bigot. He that dare not is a slave.”
Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) American businessman and philanthropist
“He, who will not reason, is a bigot; he, who cannot, is a fool; and he, who dares not, is a slave.”
in Academical Questions (1805), Preface, p. 15 http://books.google.com/books?id=U9FOAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR15
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Scottish diplomat and Member of Parliament, poet and philos… 1770–1828Related quotes
“He who dares not offend cannot be honest.”
Thomas Paine (1737–1809) English and American political activist
The Forester's Letters http://www.bartleby.com/184/117.html, Letter III—'To Cato', Pennsylvania Journal (24 April 1776) <br class="br">1770s
“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.”
Jim Elliot (1927–1956) Martyred Christian missionary to Ecuador
Journal excerpt from Shadow of the Almighty (1989) by Elisabeth Elliot, Jim Elliot, 1949
This quote is a paraphrase of Elliot's from the original quote (below) by English nonconformist clergyman Philip Henry (1631-1696)
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“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.”
Jim Elliot (1927–1956) Martyred Christian missionary to Ecuador
Jim Elliot (1927–1956) Martyred Christian missionary to Ecuador
Quoted from The life of the Rev. Philip Henry, A.M., Matthew Henry, J. B. Williams, pub. W. Ball, 1839 p. 35 ( Google Books http://books.google.com/books?id=BUfCH_MaUS8C) <br class="br">Misattributed
Elisabeth Elliot (1926–2015) American missionary
Source: The Journals of Jim Elliot
“He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever.”
Mark Twain (1835–1910) American author and humorist
“He who poses as a fool is not a fool.”
Robert Greene book The 48 Laws of Power
Source: The 48 Laws of Power
