The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.
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My final merit I refuse you, I refuse putting from me what I really am, Encompass worlds but never try to encompass me, I crowd your sleekest and best by simply looking toward you. Writing and talk do not prove me, I carry the plenum of proof in my face, With the hush of my lips I wholly confound the skeptic.
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The skeptic does not mean him who doubts, but him who investigates or researches, as opposed to him who asserts and thinks that he has found.
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Preaching is to much avail, but practice is far more effective. A godly life is the strongest argument you can offer the skeptic.
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The hardiest skeptic who has seen a horse broken, a pointer trained, or has visited a menagerie or the exhibition of the Industrious Fleas, wi...
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For the skeptic there remains only one consolation: if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency.
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For the skeptic there remains only one consolation if there should be such a thing as superhuman law it is administered with subhuman inefficiency.
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The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one. The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality.
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I am too much of a skeptic to deny the possibility of anything.
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The true skeptic will never believe you no matter how much proof you offer him. The true believer does not need it.
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Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it.
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The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact than a drunken man is happier than a sober one.
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The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than saying a drunken man is happier than a sober man.
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