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Plausible Quotes by Bryce Courtenay
- As is so often the case with a legend, every incident has two possible interpretations, the plausible and the one that is molded to suit…
- The man assumes the role of the loner, the thinker and the searching spirit who calls the privileged and the powerful to task. The power…
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- Truth is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible. — Francis Bacon
- Judges ought to be more leaned than witty, more reverent than plausible, and more advised than confident. Above all things, integrity is… — Francis Bacon
- Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. The mounting of this illusion defines… — Lewis H. Lapham
- First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them… — William Hazlitt
- Men write many fine and plausible arguments in support of monarchy, but the fact remains that where every man has a voice,… — Mark Twain
- Most important to any fake story is a plausible, realistic edge with a satirical twist that is topical. — Joey Skaggs
- Page after page of professional economic journals are filled with mathematical formulas leading the reader from sets of more or less plausible… — Wassily Leontief
- We move from more or less plausible but really arbitrary assumptions, to elegantly demonstrated but irrelevant conclusions. — Wassily Leontief