William Kingdon Clifford

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To sum up it is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.

William Kingdon Clifford
sum , up , wrong
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When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever no accidental failure of its good or evil fruits can possibly alter that.

William Kingdon Clifford
failure
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Nor is it that truly a belief at all which has not some influence upon the actions of him who holds it.

William Kingdon Clifford
nor , truly , belief
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No simplicity of mind, no obscurity of station, can escape the universal duty of questioning all that we believe.

William Kingdon Clifford
simplicity , obscurity , escape
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To know all about anything is to know how to deal with it under all circumstances.

William Kingdon Clifford
know , anything
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A little reflection will show us that every belief, even the simplest and most fundamental, goes beyond experience when regarded as a guide to our actions.

William Kingdon Clifford
experience
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When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever; no accidental failure of its good or evil fruits can possibly alter that.

William Kingdon Clifford
action , once , right
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If a belief is not realized immediately in open deeds, it is stored up for the guidance of the future.

William Kingdon Clifford
belief , realized , immediately
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Our lives our guided by that general conception of the course of things which has been created by society for social purposes.

William Kingdon Clifford
our , lives
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We may always depend on it that algebra, which cannot be translated into good English and sound common sense, is bad algebra.

William Kingdon Clifford
may , always , depend
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It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.

William Kingdon Clifford
wrong , believe , anything