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If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own.

Man can believe the impossible, but man can never believe the improbable.

One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.

Every time a child says I don’t believe in fairies there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead.

Part of the problem is how little we understand about the ultimate betrayal of the body when it rebels against itself. You always worry about charlatans. We found that specialists did not know as much as we thought.

Belief consists in accepting the affirmations of the soul; unbelief, in denying them.

Nothing is so firmly believed as what we least know.

What a man believes may be ascertained, not from his creed, but from the assumptions on which he habitually acts.

The egoism which enters into our theories does not affect their sincerity; rather, the more our egoism is satisfied, the more robust is our belief.

The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind.