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— Charles Caleb Colton"We know the effects of many things, but the cause of few; experience, therefore, is a surer guide than imagination, and inquiry than conjecture."
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Our conjectures pass upon us for truths; we will know what we do not know, and often, what we cannot know: so mortifying to our pride is the base suspicion of ignorance.
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The atheist risk everything for the present and the future, on the basis of a belief that we are uncaused by any intelligent being. We just happen to be here. That one is willing to live and die in that belief is a very high price to pay for conjecture.
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