Generally the theories we believe we call facts, and the facts we disbelieve we call theories.
-Felix S. Cohen
Quotations
Faith
A faith which does not doubt is a dead faith.
-Miguel De Unamuno Y Jugo
To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
-Mahatma Gandhi
An old belief is like an old shoe. We so value its comfort that we fail to notice the hole in it.
-Robert Brault
He who has no faith in himself can never have faith in God.
-Swami Vivekananda
Faith: not wanting to know what is true.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
There are two ways to slide easily through life; to believe everything or to doubt everything; both ways save us from thinking.
-Alfred Korzybski
The faith of every man, O Arjuna, accords with his nature, Man is made up of faith; as is his faith, so is he. The threefold austerity practiced with faith by men of balanced mind, without any expectation of reward, is said to be pure.
-Srimad Bhagavad Gita "Bhagwad Gita 17.3"
The faith that stands on authority is not faith.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.
-Benjamin Franklin
