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I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
I am just a common man who is true to his beliefs.
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.
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.
Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable.
Man can believe the impossible, but can never believe the improbable.
Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.
Men in general are quick to believe that which they wish to be true.
Tell me your profession, and I will anticipate your beliefs.
Tell me your profession, and I will anticipate your beliefs.
Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.
Just as no one can be forced into belief, so no one can be forced into unbelief.
Just as no one can be forced into belief, so no one can be forced into unbelief.
One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.
One person with a belief is equal to a force of ninety-nine who have only interests.