The more gross the fraud, the more glibly will it go down and the more greedily will it be swallowed, since folly will always find faith wherever impostors will find impudence.
Credulity Quotes
Credulity is the man’s weakness, but the child’s strength.
The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for them everything is possible.
Incredulity robs us of many pleasures, and gives us nothing in return.
There is a type of mind that will believe anything if it is sufficiently fantastic, and it is a waste of time arguing with it. No one has ever received much thanks for exposing credulity.
Of all the signs of a corrupt heart and a feeble head, the tendency of incredulity is the surest. Real philosophy seeks rather to solve than to deny.
For every credibility gap, there is a gullibility fill.
The curse of man, and the cause of nearly all his woe, is his stupendous capacity for believing the incredible.
When people are bewildered they tend to become credulous.
Our twentieth century, far from being notable for scientific skepticism, is one of the most credulous eras in all history. It is not that people believe in nothing – which would be bad enough – but that hey believe in anything – which is really terrible. Recoiling, as they do, from accepting the validity of […]
