Assent Quotes
57 Assent quotes by 52 unique authors
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Faith means intense, usually confident, belief that is not based on evidence sufficient to command assent from every reasonable person.
— Walter Kaufmann
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SATIRE, n. An obsolete kind of literary composition in which the vices and follies of the author's enemies were expounded with imperfect tenderness. In this…
— Ambrose Bierce
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ABDOMEN, n. The temple of the god Stomach, in whose worship, with sacrificial rights, all true men engage. From women this ancient faith commands but…
— Ambrose Bierce
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There was a time when our desire for each other would have landed us in an asylum or prison, had it not been sanctioned by…
— Unknown Author
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There are three acts of faith: assent, acceptance and assurance.
— John Flavel
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Take it for granted, when I am invited to lecture anywhere,for I have had a little experience in that business,that there is a desire to…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Knowledge being to be had only of visible and certain truth, error is not a fault of our knowledge, but a mistakeof our judgment, giving…
— John Locke
Who Wrote These Assent Quotes
52 authors contributed a total of 57 Assent Quotes, led by these top contributors: