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“Nor is it that truly a belief at all which has not some influence upon the actions of him who holds it.”

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The rule which should guide us in such cases is simple and obvious enough: that the aggregate testimony of our neighbours is subject to…

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We feel much happier and more secure when we think we know precisely what to do, no matter what happens, then when we have…

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All our liberties are due to men who, when their conscience has compelled them, have broken the laws of the land.

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To consider only one other such witness: the followers of the Buddha have at least as much right to appeal to individual and social…

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No simplicity of mind, no obscurity of station, can escape the universal duty of questioning all that we believe.

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“ Newton supposed that the case of the planet was similar to that of [a ball spun around on the end of an elastic…

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To sum up: it is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.

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He who truly believes that which prompts him to an action has looked upon the action to lust after it, he has committed it…

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“ Euclid 's Elements has been for nearly twenty-two centuries the encouragement and guide of that scientific thought which is one thing with the…

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We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra.

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There is one thing in the world more wicked than the desire to command, and that is the will to obey.

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To know all about anything is to know how to deal with it under all circumstances.

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If you want to know someone's mind, listen to their words. If you want to know their heart, watch their actions.

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