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Swami Vivekananda: The genuine orator exercises a sort of hypnotism over his audience. I have listened to many orators, Indian, English and American; but Keshub Chunder Sen is easily the greatest of all.

Quoted by Charu Chandra Banerjee in a speech at Dhaka Purva Bangla Brahmo Samaj; "Brahmananda Keshub Chunder Sen: Testimonies in Memoriam" compiled by G.C.Banerji, Allahabad, 1934.

If our zeal were true and genuine we should be much more angry with a sinner than a heretic.

Joseph Addison (1721). “The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Esq”, p.152

A person you excuse from any genuine challenge is a person you do not truly respect.

John H. McWhorter (2000). “Losing the Race: Self-sabotage in Black America”, p.239, Simon and Schuster

And so it turned out that only a life similar to the life of those around us, merging with it without a ripple, is genuine life, and that an unshared happiness is not happiness.

Roger Martin du Gard, Boris Leonidovich Pasternak, Gabriela Mistral (1971). “Roger Martin du Gard: Gabriela Mistral ; Boris Pasternak”

Genuine love is volitional rather than emotional.

M. Scott Peck (2002). “The Road Less Traveled, 25th Anniversary Edition: A New Psychology of Love, Traditional Values, and Spiritual Growth”, p.119, Simon and Schuster

Final perseverance is the necessary evidence of genuine conversion.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon (2009). “Sermons on the Last Days”, p.118, Hendrickson Publishers