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Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
It is wrong always, everywhere and for everyone to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
It is wrong always, everywhere and for everyone to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
Every man, at the bottom of his heart, wants to do right. But only he can do right who knows read more
Every man, at the bottom of his heart, wants to do right. But only he can do right who knows right; only he knows right who thinks right; only he thinks right who believes right.
What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out, which is the exact opposite.
What is wanted is not the will to believe, but the wish to find out, which is the exact opposite.
Tell me your profession, and I will anticipate your beliefs.
Tell me your profession, and I will anticipate your beliefs.
Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable.
Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable.
It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.
The practical effect of a belief is the real test of its soundness.