Believe Quote by Pliny the Elder

Men are most apt to believe what they least understand.

— Michel de Montaigne

So easy are men to be drawn to believe any thing, from such men as have gotten credit with them; and can with gentleness…

— Thomas Hobbes

The understanding of some men is clear, that of others brilliant. The former illumines its surroundings; the latter obscures them.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Anyone who has looked deeply into the world may guess how much wisdom lies in the superficiality of men. The instinct that preserves them…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

One of the greatest and also the commonest of faults is for men to believe that, because they never hear their shortcomings spoken of,…

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

Men are more apt to be mistaken in their generalizations than in their particular observations.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Still, instead of trusting what their own minds tell them, men have as a rule a weakness for trusting others who pretend to supernatural…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

Most men appear wiser in their doubts than in their belief.

— Norm MacDonald

The very thing that men think they have got the most of, they have got the least of; and that is judgment.

— Josh Billings

Men are apt to be much more influenced by words than by the actual facts of the surrounding reality

— Ivan Pavlov

Men are simple minded. The fact that women can't understand them, begins to show just how complex they are...

— Anonymous

Whoever has looked deeply into the world might well guess what wisdom lies in the superficiality of men.

— Friedrich Nietzsche