"Tolerance - the function of an extinguished ardor - tolerance cannot seduce the young."

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Bill O'Reilly, American Journalist

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"Tolerance - the function of an extinguished ardor - tolerance cannot seduce the young."

Emile M. Cioran, Romanian Philosopher

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