False Belief

Famous quotes containing the words false and/or belief:

    “He could pause in his cross-examination, look at a man, projecting his face forward by degrees as he did so, in a manner which would crush any false witness who was not armed with triple courage at his breast,—and, alas! not unfrequently a witness who was not false.”
    —Anthony Trollope (1815–1882)

    “My belief is that no being and no society composed of human beings ever did, or ever will, come to much unless their conduct was governed and guided by the love of some ethical ideal.”
    —Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)