Critical Thinking — Page 2

“The trail of the human serpent is thus over everything.”

“We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim.”

“And yet it moves.”

“Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.”

“He who grasps too much holds too little.”

“Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts.”

“There are no facts, only interpretations.”

“The proof of the pudding is in the eating.”

“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.”

“Knowledge is the perception of the agreement or disagreement of any two ideas.”

“A little knowledge is a dangerous thing; this partial knowledge is what books give us.”

“The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.”

“The great obstacle to progress is not ignorance; it is the illusion of knowledge.”

“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting.”

“A liar is not believed when he tells the truth.”

“Look before you leap.”

“Peace is not the mere absence of conflict; it is the presence of justice.”

“Prisons are built with stones of Law, Brothels with bricks of Religion.”

“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”

“All warfare is based on deception.”