Accepted Quote by Paul Valery

That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.

— Paul Valery

The exact contrary of what is generally believed is often the truth.

— Jean de la Bruyere

All generalizations are false, including this one.

— Anonymous

Whatever is almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near truth, it is more likely to…

— Henry Ward Beecher

The religions we call false were once true.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Most people can accept the truth only in the form of a lie.

— P.D. Ouspensky

“Widespread acceptance of a fact is not a proof of its validity.”

— Dan Brown

It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true.

— Anonymous

The fact that a great many people believe something is no guarantee of its truth.

— W. Somerset Maugham

I strongly hold that, if an idea fits with common sense, then scientifically it is almost certain to be false.

— Lewis Wolpert

Nothing is indeed "true."

— Brandon Boyd

If we all worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true is really true, there would be little hope of advance.

— Orville Wright