Quotes and sayings about tag  independent-thought

A foolish faith in authority is the worst enemy of truth.

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• Science

I'll not listen to reason... reason always means what someone else has got to say.

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• Humor

People have only as much liberty as they have the intelligence to want and the courage to take.

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• Inspirational

In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.

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• Science

Thinking is hard work, which is why you don't see many people doing it.

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• Humor

Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.

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