The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.

The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinions.

He adopts the opinion of others like a monk in the Sorbonne.
[Fr., Il opine du bonnet comme un read more

He adopts the opinion of others like a monk in the Sorbonne.
[Fr., Il opine du bonnet comme un moine en Sorbonne.]

In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed.

In this and like communities, public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it nothing can succeed.

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.

Intolerant only of intolerance.

Intolerant only of intolerance.

The deep slumber of a decided opinion.

The deep slumber of a decided opinion.

One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.

One-fifth of the people are against everything all the time.

All empty sould tend toward extreme opinions.

All empty sould tend toward extreme opinions.

Monuments of the safety with which errors of opinion may be
tolerated where reason is left free to combat read more

Monuments of the safety with which errors of opinion may be
tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.