"Belief in God and a future life makes it possible to go through life with less of stoic courage than is needed by skeptics."
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"Every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it."
"There are GMO skeptics more in Europe maybe than in other places, but not exclusively."
"A skeptic, I would ask for consistency first of all."
"Nature confuses the skeptics and reason confutes the dogmatists"
"A good reporter remains a skeptic all his life."
"Every man is a revolutionist concerning the thing he understands. For example, every person who has mastered a profession is a skeptic concerning it, and consequently a revolutionist."
"I'm certainly a skeptic. I always quibble with people."
"It is ludicrous to suppose that the more sceptical we are the more we see good in everything. It is clear that the more we are certain what good is, the more we shall see good in everything."