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“Most of us have no real loves and no real hatreds. Blessed is love less blessed is hatred but thrice accursed is that indifference which is neither one nor the other.”
“Tolerance is a tremendous virtue but the immediate neighbours of tolerance are apathy and weakness.”
“The true opposite of love is not hate but indifference. Hate bad as it is at least treats the neighbour as a thou whereas indifference turns the neighbour into an it a thing. This is why we may say...”
“If moderation is a fault then indifference is a crime.”
“Indifference may not wreck a man's life at any one turn but it will destroy him with a kind of dry-rot in the long run.”