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Believe nothing and be on your guard against everything.
Believe nothing and be on your guard against everything.
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy
Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy
The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith read more
The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical, or infidels, or agnostics, or atheists
Idealism is what precedes experience, cynicism is what follows.
Idealism is what precedes experience, cynicism is what follows.
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.
Skepticism, riddling the faith of yesterday, prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow.
Skepticism, riddling the faith of yesterday, prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow.
Skeptics are never deceived.
Skeptics are never deceived.
For the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is read more
For the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency.
It's hard to argue against cynics - they always sound smarter than optimists because they have so much evidence on read more
It's hard to argue against cynics - they always sound smarter than optimists because they have so much evidence on their side