Quote by Walter Scott
There is a vulgar incredulity, which in historical matters, as wel

There is a vulgar incredulity, which in historical matters, as well as in those of religion, finds it easier to doubt than to examine. – Walter Scott

Other quotes by Walter Scott

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education. – Walter Scott

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Education
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A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy. – Walter Scott

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Truth
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Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds… is not productive. – E. O. Wilson

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Religion

Merry Christmas v. Happy Holidays… Why be exclusive when you can be inclusive? – S.A. Sachs

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Religion

I mean, I went to a Catholic boys school for a year, but that was to play hockey. Religion class was quite contentious for me. – Keanu Reeves

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Religion

Religion may be defined thus: a belief in, and homage rendered to, existences unseen and causes unknown. – Frances Wright

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Religion

Random Quotes

Jews have deep respect for the Queen and the royal family. We say a prayer for them every Sabbath in synagogue. We recite a special blessing on seeing the Queen. – Jonathan Sacks

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Family

It is a mistake to imagine that potentially great men are rare. It is the conditions that permit the promise of greatness to be fulfilled that are rare. What is so difficult to achieve is the cultural background that permits potential greatness to be converted into actual greatness. – Fred Hoyle, Of Man and Galaxies

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Miscellaneous

Were starting to push the envelope in terms of the expectations, and you can also have your own style, personality and sense of humor, because now were allowed to. – Lisa Guerrero

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Humor

All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered the point is to discover them. – Galileo Galilei

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Truth