Quote by Annie Besant
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position den

Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd. – Annie Besant

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No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism. – Annie Besant

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Experience is never limited, and it is never complete it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue. – Henry James

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But its a journey and the sad thing is you only learn from experience, so as much as someone can tell you things, you have to go out there and make your own mistakes in order to learn. – Emma Watson

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A womans experience is different from a mans in virtually every respect, including how she is treated by the media. – Carly Fiorina

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The experience gathered from books, though often valuable, is but the nature of learning whereas the experience gained from actual life is one of the nature of wisdom. – Samuel Smiles

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