“My opinion of my whole experience varies from time to time.” — H. P. Lovecraft, “The Transition of Juan Romero“
Tag: opinion
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“The foolish and the dead alone never change their opinion.” — James Russell Lowell, My Study Windows
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“Defend your opinion only if it can be shown to be true, not because it is your opinion.” — Jack McDevitt, Omega
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“We now have access to so much information that we can find support for any prejudice or opinion.” — David Suzuki, “What a difference 50 years makes,” davidsuzuki.org (27 June 2008)
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“I stand in awe of my own opinion. The secret demerits of which we alone, perhaps, are conscious, are often more difficult to bear than those which have been publicly censured in us, and thus in some degree atoned for.” — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Kavanagh
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“When friends and acquaintances are telling you you are a genius, before you accept their opinion, take a moment to remember what you always thought of their opinions in the past.” — Carl Icahn, The Best Financial Advice I Ever Got (or Gave)
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“Opinion is a light, vain, crude, and imperfect thing; settled in the imagination, but never arriving at the understanding, there to obtain the tincture of reason.” — Ben Jonson, Timber: or, Discoveries made upon men and matter
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“Reasoning will never make a man correct an ill opinion, which by reasoning he never acquired.” — Jonathan Swift, Letter to a Young Clergyman (January 9, 1720)
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“We are all of us more or less the slaves of opinion.” — William Hazlitt, “On Court-Influence” (January 3/January 10, 1818)
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“You may set it down as a truth which admits of few exceptions, that those who ask your opinion really want your praise, and will be contented with nothing less.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., The Autocrat of the Breakfast-Table