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James Harvey Robinson Quotes

«Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.»
«We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are»
Author: James Harvey Robinson | Keywords: silly
«Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other.»
«Our goal, simply stated, is to be the best.»
Author: James Harvey Robinson | Keywords: stated
«Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing»
Author: James Harvey Robinson | About: Curiosity | Keywords: indispensable
«Political campaigns are designedly made into emotional orgies which endeavor to distract attention from the real issues involved, and they actually paralyze what slight powers of cerebration man can normally muster.»
«We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but find ourselves filled with an illicit passion for them when anyone proposed to rob us of their companionship.»