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Uninformed strong opinions … are of course mere clusters of prejudices.

“Uninformed strong opinions … are of course mere clusters of prejudices.” — Derren Brown, Tricks of the Mind

Author YahooeyPosted on March 4, 2021February 23, 2021Categories QuotationsTags Derren Brown, prejudices, strong opinions, Tricks of the Mind, uninformedLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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I don't know how a brain that is never used passes the time.

“As in political so in literary action a man wins friends for himself mostly by the passion of his prejudices and by the consistent narrowness of his outlook.” — Joseph Conrad, A Personal Record

Author YahooeyPosted on February 14, 2020February 13, 2020Categories QuotationsTags A Personal Record, friends, Joseph Conrad, narrowness, outlook, Politics, prejudicesLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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Memory is a very comfortable thing, usually adapting itself to the prejudices of the present.

“Memory is a very comfortable thing, usually adapting itself to the prejudices of the present.” — Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Francesca Carrara

Author YahooeyPosted on November 20, 2019November 18, 2019Categories QuotationsTags Francesca Carrara, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, memory, prejudices, the presentLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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We all have a tendency to think that the world must conform to our prejudices.

“We all have a tendency to think that the world must conform to our prejudices.” — Bertrand Russell, The ABC of Relativity

Author YahooeyPosted on May 18, 2019May 15, 2019Categories QuotationsTags Bertrand Russell, conformity, prejudicesLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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Education is a good thing generally, but most folks educate their prejudices.

“Edukashun iz a good thing generally, but most pholks eddukate their prejudices.” — Josh Billings, Everybody’s Friend

Author YahooeyPosted on June 21, 2017June 12, 2017Categories QuotationsTags education, Everybody's Friend, Josh Billing's Encyclopedia and Proverbial Philosophy of Wit, Josh Billings, prejudicesLeave a comment on Quote of the Day

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