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Credulity is the common failing of inexperienced virtue; and he who is spontaneously suspicious may justly be charged with radical read more
Credulity is the common failing of inexperienced virtue; and he who is spontaneously suspicious may justly be charged with radical corruption
You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.
You believe easily that which you hope for earnestly.
We believe at once in evil, we only believe in good upon reflection. Is this not sad?
We believe at once in evil, we only believe in good upon reflection. Is this not sad?
When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.
The only disadvantage of an honest heart is credulity.
Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence
Credulity is belief in slight evidence, with no evidence, or against evidence
I cannot spare the luxury of believing that all things beautiful are what they seem.
I cannot spare the luxury of believing that all things beautiful are what they seem.
Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.
Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.
There's a sucker born every minute.
There's a sucker born every minute.