"Skepticism is not a denial of belief, but rather a denial of rational grounds for belief."

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William Pepperell Montague

#Denial Quotes #Belief Quotes #Skepticism Quotes

“I've always wanted my work to be more available. I had this vision when I was younger of wanting to replace all of the bad jewelry in mom and pop jewelry stores with good designs. [I wanted to offer] a range of crazy, experimental one-of-a-kind pieces that would have integrity and be made of great construction as well as interesting engineering.”
“It is hereby earnestly proposed that the USA would be much better off if that big, sprawling, incoherent, shapeless, slobbering civic idiot in the family of American communities, the City of Los Angeles, could be declared incompetent and placed in charge of a guardian like any individual mental defective.”
“Every day-care center, whether it knows it or not, is a school. The choice is never between custodial care and education. The choice is between unplanned and planned education, between conscious and unconscious education, between bad education and good education.”
“Artists don't often know much about writing... but they don't bray so much about writing as writers do about art.”
“There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.”
“Hip-hop was fast, originally. It was always fast music.”
“Just learning to think in another language allows you to see your own culture in a better viewpoint.”
“Take time as it comes, the wind as it blows, woman as she is.”

Source : Alfred de Musset (2012). “The Confession of a Child of the Century”, p.50, tredition

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