“There is a holy mistaken zeal in politics as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves.”
A Selection of Best and Memorable Quotes. Great Quotations from Famous People and Literature.
Holy Mistaken Zeal
“There is a holy mistaken zeal in politics as well as in religion. By persuading others, we convince ourselves.”
By: Junius
Zeal
“Had I but serv’d my God with half the zeal
I serv’d my King, He would not in mine age
Have left me naked to my enemies.”
By: Shakespeare (Henry VIII)
Quote about Zeal
“Zeal’s is a dreadful termagant,
That teaches saint to tear and rant.”
By: Samuel Butler
Zeal For Truth
“Violent zeal for truth hath an hundred to one odds to be either petulancy, ambition or pride.”
By: Jonathan Swift
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