Famous quotes containing the words mistaken and/or belief:
“Tis very much like light, a thing that everybody knows, and yet none can tell what to make of it: Tis not money, fortune, joynture, raving, stabbing, hanging, romancing, flouncing, swearing, ramping, desiring, fighting, dying, though all those have been, are, and still will be mistaken and miscalled for it.”
—The Ladies Dictionary, definition of love (1694)
“Hope is a pathological belief in the occurrence of the impossible.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)