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Facts are stubborn things.
Facts are stubborn things.
Do not chose to be wrong for the sake of being different.
Do not chose to be wrong for the sake of being different.
But in every matter the consensus of opinion among all nations is
to be regarded as the law of read more
But in every matter the consensus of opinion among all nations is
to be regarded as the law of nature.
[Lat., Omni autem in re consensio omnium gentium lex naturae
putanda est.]
Even opinion is of force enough to make itself to be espoused at
the expense of life.
Even opinion is of force enough to make itself to be espoused at
the expense of life.
The deep slumber of a decided opinion.
The deep slumber of a decided opinion.
As the saying is, So many heades, so many wittes.
As the saying is, So many heades, so many wittes.
He that never changes his opinions, never corrects his mistakes, and will never be wiser on the morrow than he read more
He that never changes his opinions, never corrects his mistakes, and will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today.
All men do not, in fine, admire or love the same thing.
All men do not, in fine, admire or love the same thing.
He adopts the opinion of others like a monk in the Sorbonne.
[Fr., Il opine du bonnet comme un read more
He adopts the opinion of others like a monk in the Sorbonne.
[Fr., Il opine du bonnet comme un moine en Sorbonne.]
