"Paternity is based anyhow only upon conviction: I am convinced, therefore, I am the father."
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"Love is an indescribable sensation - perhaps a conviction, a sense of certitude."
"If you are going to flip something, you must have the courage of your convictions."
"But as a heathen tells us, there is no nation so barbarous, no race so brutish as not to be imbued with the conviction that there is a God."
"and he would probably not agree with my conviction that a sense of humor is the main measure of sanity. But who can say for sure? Humor is a very private thing."