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When men have gone so far as to talk as though their idols have come to life, it is time that someone broke them. - Richard H. Tawney
Whatever a man seeks, honors, or exalts more than God, this is the god of his idolatry. - William B. Ullathorne
Rapine, avarice, expense, This is idolatry; and these we adore; Plain living and high thinking are no more. - William Wordsworth
The idol is the measure of the worshipper. - James Russell Lowell
Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another. - John Selden
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