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Quote by Felix Cohen
Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we

Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories. – Felix Cohen

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We are all tattooed in our cradles with the beliefs of our tribe; the record may seem superficial, but it is indelible. You cannot educate a man wholly out of the superstitious fears which were implanted in his imagination, no matter how utterly his reason may reject them. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., The Poet at the Breakfast Table, 1872

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Not believing has a sickness which is believing a little. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

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yamai wa ki kara
sickness is a thing of the spirit – Japanese Proverb

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It is easier to believe than to doubt. – E.D. Martin, The Meaning of a Liberal Education

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