“It's one of the great fallacies, it seems to me, that time gives much of anything but years and sadness to man.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
"Isn't it fun getting older?" is really a terrible fallacy. That's like saying I prefer driving an old car with a flat… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
Privacy with medical information is a fallacy. If everyone's information is out there, it's part of the collective. — Craig Venter Copy Share Image
Friendship is a common belief in the same fallacies, mountebanks and hobgoblins. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Half the world's troubles come from men not being trained to resent a fallacy as much as an insult. — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
A common fallacy: to imagine a measure will be easy because we have private motives for desiring it. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
When a false argument puts on the appearance of a true one, then it is properly called a sophism or fallacy. — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
“It is a fundamental fallacy to think that our human bodies work like the structures that humans have built.” — Kaminoff, Leslie Copy Share Image
Illusions as bad as mine make people aware of the fallacies of visual information and the pleasure to be derived from such… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
It begins with skepticism. The history of human folly, and our own susceptibility to illusions and fallacies, tell us that men and… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Social Science … led us to the fallacy that, since all men have their being in culture and as a result of… — David Riesman Copy Share Image
Perhaps that is the real surprise of love; it exists, but one may not attribute causes and effects to it. The existence… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
Another source of fallacy is the vicious circle of illusions which consists on the one hand of believing what we see, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The divergent series are the invention of the devil, and it is a shame to base on them any demonstration whatsoever. By… — Niels Henrik Abel Copy Share Image
“Trying to think inside Finn's head was like committing what our English master called Pathetic Fallacy, the attribution of human emotions to… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
“To base the unexplainabilty and the immense wonder of nature onto an other miracle (God) is unnecessary and not acceptable for any… — Fritz Zwicky Copy Share Image
Common sense is science exactly in so far as it fulfills the ideal of common sense; that is, sees facts as they… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
I think it's a total fallacy for people to say, "You couldn't make those old movies today." I think there's more ways… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
If fallacies come knocking at my door,I'd rather feed, and shelter full a score,Than hide behind the black portcullis, doubt,And run the… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
I do not expect that the mere fact that I was once an evangelical apologist and now see things differently should itself… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
I remember reading about a court case where a man tried to stab a judge with a pencil. There are Google pages… — Don Ihde Copy Share Image
There is a fallacy that the powerful emotion of youth mellows with time. Not true. One learns to control and suppress it.… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Thus, cases of injustice, and oppression, and tyranny, and the most extravagant bigotry, are in constant occurrence among us every day. It… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
One of the great fallacies of our time is that the Nazis rose to power because they imposed order on chaos. Precisely… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
The question of naturalism is a fallacy, it does not exist... The photographic image replaces naturalistic experience. — Sid Grossman Copy Share Image
The biggest public fallacy is that the market is always right. The market is nearly always wrong. I can assure you of… — Jim Rogers Copy Share Image
“After all, is our idea of God anything more than personified incomprehensibility? {Said in a letter to Voltaire }” — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“Every argument against the God of the Bible is based on made-up stuff.” — Petros Scientia Copy Share Image
“Perfection is a fallacy. Embrace the things you cannot change and fight for those you can.” — Danielle Bourdon Copy Share Image
Metaphysical fallacies contain the only clues we have to what thinking means to those who engage in it. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The greatest fallacy of democracy is that everyone's opinion is worth the same. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Marriage is not about 'I' or 'You', but 'Us'. The former is a Fallacy” — Samuel Asumadu-Sarkodie Copy Share Image
“To overlook extra possibilities is the fallacy of false dichotomy.” — Walter Sinnott-Armstrong Copy Share Image
“What we consider too good to be true, is truth; all else is fallacy” — Oshetha Shakoor Copy Share Image
Tolerance cannot afford to have anything to do with the fallacy that evil may convert itself to good. — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
A man who marries a woman to educate her falls victim to the same fallacy as the woman who marries a man… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
We are most often inspired and motivated by fallacy rather than logic. — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image