Quote by Richard H. Tawney

When men have gone so far as to talk as though their idols have come to life, it is time that someone broke them.


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Summary

This quote suggests that when people start to believe in their ideas or idols to an extreme extent, to the point of delusion, someone should step in and challenge their beliefs. It implies the importance of rationality and critical thinking, as it can be detrimental if individuals become overly obsessed or convinced by their own fantasies or illusions. By questioning and challenging these extreme beliefs, the quote ultimately encourages individuals to maintain a balanced and realistic perspective.

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God
By Richard H. Tawney
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