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- Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute. — Josh Billings
- I would rather a boy learnt in the roughest school the courage to hit a politician, or gained in the hardest school… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Philosophy may describe unreasoning, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them. — George Santayana
- The significance of a fact is relative to [the general body of scientific] knowledge. To say that a fact is significant in… — Bertrand Russell
- It is easy to obtain confirmations, or verifications, for nearly every theory-if we look for confirmations. Confirmations should count only if they… — Karl Popper
- We know the truth not only through our reason but also through our heart. It is through the latter that we know… — Blaise Pascal
- And when we come to refute them, we shall show in its fitting place that this class of men [i.e., the gnostics]… — Irenaeus of Lyons
- For it is the same whether you take it that the Earth is in motion or the Sky. For, in both the… — Abu Rayhan al-Biruni
- The biogeographic evidence for evolution is now so powerful that I have never seen a creationist book, article, or lecture that has… — Jerry A. Coyne
- Today, it is imperative to end this hysteria, to refute the rhetoric of the Cold War and to accept the obvious fact:… — Vladimir Putin
- But having considered everything which has been said, one could by this believe that the earth and not the heavens is so… — Unknown Author
- I know that it is a hopeless undertaking to debate about fundamental value judgements. For instance, if someone approves, as a goal,… — Albert Einstein