False Belief

Famous quotes containing the words false and/or belief:

    “Cardinal Mazarin was a great knave, but no great man; much more cunning than able; scandalously false and dirtily greedy.”
    —Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

    “An unlicked bear”
    —Trans. by Johanna Prins.

    Dutch expression meaning “a boor”: from the old belief that bear cubs are licked into shape by their mothers.