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"If you don't change your beliefs, your life will be like this forever. Is that good news?" Douglas Noel Adams 4.4217 average rating  
"Space is big. Really big. You just won't believe how vastly hugely mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist, but that's just peanuts to space." Douglas Noel Adams 4.7368 average rating  
"Man [has] always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much-the wheel, New York, wars and so on-while all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man-for precisely the same reason." Douglas Noel Adams 4.3137 average rating  
"The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time." Franklin P. Adams 3.6000 average rating  
"Our minds thus grow in spots; and like grease spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible: we keep unaltered as much of our old knowledge, as many of our old prejudices and beliefs, as we can." James Truslow Adams 4.1200 average rating  
"Be not afraid of life. Believe that life IS worth living and your belief will help create the fact." James Truslow Adams 4.3824 average rating  
"The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief, which is at the heart of all popular religion, that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart." Richard Adams 3.7500 average rating  
"I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable." Joseph Addison 4.3750 average rating  
"If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter." Joseph Addison 2.8333 average rating  
"Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass." Joseph Addison 3.6111 average rating  
"The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even murder with the truth." Alfred Adler 4.1176 average rating  
"It is not the oath that makes us believe the man, but the man the oath." Æschylus 4.0000 average rating  
"A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth." Aesop 4.7955 average rating  
"Truth lies within a little and certain compass, but error is immense." James Agee 4.7143 average rating  
"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them and try to follow them." Louisa May Alcott 4.7826 average rating  
"Man is what he believes." George Herbert Allen 4.3333 average rating  
"The outer conditions of a person's life will always be found to reflect their inner beliefs." James Lane Allen 4.5000 average rating  
"Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down." Woody Allen 4.5000 average rating  
"On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down." Woody Allen 4.5000 average rating  
"A belief is not true because it is useful." Henri-Frédéric Amiel 4.8750 average rating  
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