Maxioms by Tryon Edwards
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence
Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence
Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.
Accuracy of statement is one of the first elements of truth; inaccuracy is a near kin to falsehood.
Anecdotes are sometimes the best vehicles of truth, and if striking and appropriate, are often more impressive and powerful than read more
Anecdotes are sometimes the best vehicles of truth, and if striking and appropriate, are often more impressive and powerful than argument
Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we read more
Some so speak in exaggerations and superlatives that we need to make a large discount from their statements before we can come at their real meaning.
