Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Quotes on Skepticism

3 quotes

  1. Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.

  2. With most men, unbelief in one thing springs from blind belief in another.

  3. First there is a time when we believe everything, then for a little while we believe with discrimination, then we believe nothing whatever, and then we believe everything again - and, moreover, give reasons why we believe.

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