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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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Enthusiasm – a distemper of youth, curable by small doses of repentance in connection with outward applications of experience. – Ambrose Bierce

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A lot of why I do something is just the novelty of the experience. – Edward Norton

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Many children are natural fantasists, I think, perhaps because their imaginations have yet to be clobbered into submission by experience. – David Mitchell

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The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only one. The barrier between them cannot be said to have broken down as a result of recent experience in the physical sciences, for this barrier does not exist. – Erwin Schrodinger

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