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    But in every matter the consensus of opinion among all nations is
    to be regarded as the law of nature.
    [Lat., Omni autem in re consensio omnium gentium lex naturae
    putanda est.]

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Facts are stubborn things.

Facts are stubborn things.

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Do not chose to be wrong for the sake of being different.

Do not chose to be wrong for the sake of being different.

by Lord Samuel Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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One should respect public opinion in so far as it is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, read more

One should respect public opinion in so far as it is necessary to avoid starvation and keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny.

by Bertrand Russel Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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Facts are cheels that winna ding,
An' downs be disputed.

Facts are cheels that winna ding,
An' downs be disputed.

by Robert Burns Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye
between two opinions? if the Lord read more

And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye
between two opinions? if the Lord be God, follow him: but if
Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

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We hardly find any persons of good sense save those who agree
with us.

We hardly find any persons of good sense save those who agree
with us.

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For most men (till by losing rendered sager)
Will back their own opinion is by a wager.

For most men (till by losing rendered sager)
Will back their own opinion is by a wager.

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Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

Where an opinion is general, it is usually correct.

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Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love truth.

Those who never retract their opinions love themselves more than they love truth.

by Joseph Joubert Found in: Opinion Quotes,
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