Credulity Quotes
87 Credulity quotes by 64 unique authors
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Of all kinds of credulity, the most obstinate is that of party-spirit; of men, who, being numbered, they know not why, in any party, resign…
— Samuel Johnson
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If I could do just one thing, it would be to dissociate faith from virtue, now and for good, and to expose it for what…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Skepticism rather than credulity is the highest principle that the human intellect can use to ennoble our existence.
— Christopher Hitchens
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The story of Jesus Christ appearing after he was dead is the story of an apparition, such as timid imaginations can always create in vision,…
— Thomas Paine
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Credulity is the man's weakness, but the child's strength.
— Charles Lamb
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If we go back to the beginning, we shall find that ignorance and fear created the gods; that fancy, enthusiasm, or deceit adorned them; that…
— Bill Maher
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Every fool believes what his teachers tell him, and calls his credulity science or morality as confidently as his father called it divine revelation.
— George Bernard Shaw
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The distortions of society today derive from a confusion of wisdom, which is holistic, and knowledge, which is fragmentary; and an inability to distinguish genuine…
— Senoraroy
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The essence of religion is one hundred percent credulity, which is why its total lack of credibility does religion no harm.
— Steve Fowler
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SILENCE: A State Where Almost NO SOUND Is Made. The Thoughts You Always Want To AVOID Are HEARD in The Silence.
— Pacifiersucker
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Men would never be superstitious, if they could govern all their circumstancesby set rules, or if they were always favoured by fortune: but being frequently…
— Baruch Spinoza
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I must remind you that our credulity is not to be measured by the truth of the things we believe. When men believed that the…
— George Bernard Shaw
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