Fool Quote by Stephen R. Lawhead
““Only a fool demands proof of what he already knows.””
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Sword of the Lictor", 1995
Only a fool insists on proving something they already understand.
In simple terms: Demanding proof of known truth is foolish.
Accept known truths without needless proof.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- debates
- education
- personal belief systems
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When is proof necessary?
- How do we recognize our own assumptions?
Overconfidence can blind to nuance.