The purpose of having an open mind is the same as having an open mouth, the object being eventually to close it on something solid. But one should never close either mind or mouth until the general circumstances of the moment make it reasonable to do so.
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Sometimes waiting too long to decide can be impractical.
The hair is real; it's the head that's fake.
Totalitarianism is patriotism institutionalized.
Religious believers of the world, you are free to continue to debate the simple, narrow question that divides you from atheists, but you have no right, in so d…
'The difference between myth and science is the difference between divine inspiration of `unaided reason' on the one hand and theories developed in observation…
General ideas are no proof of the strength, but rather of the insufficiency of the human intellect.
It is better to debate a question without deciding it than to decide it without debate.