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Skepticism Quotes

"It is always more difficult to fight against faith than against knowledge."

"The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence."

"An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows"

"Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable"

"It pays to keep an open mind, but not so open "

"It is undesirable to believe a proposition when there is no ground whatever for supposing it true"

"Not to be absolutely certain is, I think, one of the essential things in rationality"

"It is very nearly impossible to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind"

"Not believing is equal to believing in doubt."

"How is it possible to believe in something that can't be proven? It's like trying to convince someone that music sounds good."

"The greater the knowledge, the greater the doubt "

"In all affairs it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted"

"At their first appearance innovators have always been derided as fools and madmen."

"Anyone who doesn't believe in miracles isn't a realist"

"Vote for the man who promises least; he'll be the least disappointing."

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