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Man is a credulous animal, and must believe something; in the absence of good grounds for belief, he will be satisfied with bad ones.
Author: Bertrand Russell

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Not… what opinions are held, but… how they are held: instead of being held dogmatically, [liberal] opinions are held tentatively, and with a consciousness that new evidence may at any moment lead to their abandonment.
Author: Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays, 1950

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Men never do evil so thoroughly and cheerfully as when they do it for conscience sake.
Author: Blaise Pascal, Pens?es, 1670

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What matters is not the idea a man holds, but the depth at which he holds it.
Author: Ezra Pound

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Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
Author: Felix Cohen

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Few really believe. The most only believe that they believe or even make believe.
Author: John Lancaster Spalding

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This is how humans are: we question all our beliefs, except for the ones we really believe, and those we never think to question.
Author: Orson Scott Card

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The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief.
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson

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An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it.
Author: Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com

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Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.
Author: Seneca

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He does not believe who does not live according to his belief.
Author: Thomas Fuller

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A belief is like a guillotine, just as heavy, just as light.

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A belief may be larger than a fact. A faith that is overdefined is the very faith most likely to prove inadequate to the great moments of life.

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A belief which leaves no place for doubt is not a belief; it is a superstition

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A conservative believes nothing should be done for the first time.

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A dog might as well speculate on the mind of Newton. Let each man hope and believe what he can.

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A key to my thinking has always been the almost fanatical belief that what I was engaged in was a literary art form.

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A man achieves according to what he believes.

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A man may be a heretic in the truth; and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.

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A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.


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