5 Quotes by Criss Jami about exaggeration
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These days when Christians bicker they exaggerate passion into a legalistic belief and prosperity into a lukewarm belief.
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Some virtues, when they become fashions, also become exaggerated. Just because nobody likes a judgmental attitude does not mean that there isn't a sort of spoiled, self-righteous hypocrisy when one man obsessively commands other men not to judge without knowing the circumstances without himself, too, knowing their circumstances behind their judgments.
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Whenever we want to combat our enemies, first and foremost we must start by understanding them rather than exaggerating their motives.
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The hype cheapens the hyped, as right things are then made wrong by exaggeration.
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You maintain hope for humanity as an infinite skeptic of gossip and slander. In all mankind's desires for entertainment and exaggeration and sensationalism, when it comes to gossip, the individual always sounds worse than he really is. This is why adhering to gossip subtly affects the mental state of the listener - he goes on holding shady opinions regardless of where the realities of their lights and darknesses may stand.
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