Atheism Quote by Charles-Francois Dupuis

Error never shows itself in its naked reality, in order not to be discovered. On the contrary, it dresses elegantly, so that the unwary…

— Irenaeus of Lyons

Error held as truth has much the effect of truth. In politics and religion this fact upsets many confident predictions.

— George Iles

Error is but the shadow of the truth.

— Benjamin Stillingfleet

All errors spring up in the neighborhood of some truth; they grow round about it, and, for the most part, derive their strength from…

— Thomas Binney

It is not error which opposes the progress of truth; it is indolence, obstinacy, the spirit of routine, every thing which favors inaction.

— Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune

Great errors seldom originate but with men of great minds.

— Petrarch

Error is just as important a condition of life as truth

— Carl Gustav Jung

Error indeed has often prevailed by the assistance of power or force. Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error.

— Thomas Jefferson

One great error is that we suppose mankind more honest than they are.

— Alexander Hamilton

It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths.

— Jean Rostand

The world always makes the assumption that the exposure of an error is identical with the discovery of truth - that error and truth…

— Anonymous

Our great error is that we suppose mankind to be more honest than they are.

— Alexander Hamilton