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6 quotesA puritan is a person who pours righteous indignation into the wrong things.
Puritans
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The puritan through life's sweet garden goes to pluck the thorn and cast away the rose.
Puritans
Kenneth Hare
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The most serious charge that can be brought against New England is not Puritanism but February.
Change
Joseph Wood Krutch
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Once is orthodox, twice is puritanical.
Churches
Lord Melbourne
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Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.
Puritans
H. L. Mencken
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What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action.
Puritans
Wendell Phillips
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun