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Pierre Bayle nejznámější citáty

„Společnost si snáze poradí s tyranií než s leností.“

Pierre Bayle

„Pravda si nedá poroučet ani všeobecně přijímanou tradicí, ani souhlasem všech.“

Pierre Bayle

„Jelikož o žádném mínění nelze dokázat, že je pravdivé či nepravdivé, měla by být tolerována všechna.“

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Zdroj: [1999, Velké postavy západního myšlení, 295, 80-7260-002-8]

Pierre Bayle: Citáty anglicky

“There is not less wit nor invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought. Cardinal du Perron has been heard to say that the happy application of a verse of Virgil has deserved a talent.”

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Pierre Bayle, Works, Volume II, p. 779; in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 653-54: About quotation.

“If the Multiplicity of Religions prejudices the State, it proceeds from their not bearing with one another but on the contrary endeavouring each to crush and destroy the other by methods of Persecution. In a word, all the Mischief arises not from Toleration, but from the want of it.”

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Quoted in: Joseph LoConte, "The Golden Rule of Toleration" http://www.christianitytoday.com/ch/thepastinthepresent/historymatters/goldenrule.html, Christianity Today, Accessed 6 March 2011

“Reason is like a runner who doesn't know that the race is over, or, like Penelope, constantly undoing what it creates…. It is better suited to pulling things down than to building them up, and better at discovering what things are not, than what they are.”

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Pierre Bayle, Reply to the Questions of a Provincial (Réponse aux questions d'un provincial, 1703). Quoted in Elisabeth Labrousse, Bayle, trans. Denys Potts (Oxford University Press, 1983), p. 61