Wisdom becomes nonsense
in the mouth of a fanatic.
?Otto Schuwdrmer
The fanatic is incorruptible: if he kills
for an idea, he can just as well get himself
killed for one; in either case,
tyrant or martyr, he is a monster.
?Emile M. Cioran
A fanatic is one who can't change
his mind and won't change the subject.
?Sir Winston Churchill
Fanaticism obliterates the
feelings of humanity.
?Edward Gibbon
There is no strong performance without
a little fanaticism in the performer.
?Ralph Waldo Emerson
A fanatic is a man that does what
he thinks the Lord would do
if He knew the facts of the case.
?Finley Peter Dunne
Fanatics have their dreams, wherewith
they weave a paradise for a sect.
?John Keats
A fanatic is one who sticks to his
guns whether they're loaded or not.
?Franklin P. Jones
There is no place in a fanatic's
head where reason can enter.
?Napoleon Bonaparte
Fanaticism is . . . overcompensation for doubt.
?Robertson Davies
A fanatic is a man who consciously
over compensates a secret doubt.
?Aldous Huxley
Fanaticism, the false fire of
an overheated mind.
?William Cowper