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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Not… what opinions are held, but… how they are held: instead of being held dogmatically, [liberal] opinions are held tentatively, and with a consciousness that new evidence may at any moment lead to their abandonment. – Bertrand Russell, Unpopular Essays, 1950

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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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Human beings are perhaps never more frightening than when they are convinced beyond doubt that they are right. – Laurens van der Post

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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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