Quotes by Inquiry To talk in public, to think in solitude, to read and to hear, to inquire and answer inquiries, is the business of the scholar Samuel Johnson inquiry solitude thinking The Mode of circular reasoning is the form used when the proof itself which ought to establish the matter of inquiry requires confirmation derived from the matter; in this case, being unable to assume either in order to establish the other, we suspend judgement about both. Sextus Empiricus inquiry judgement order Religious freedom in an open society has the best prospects of flourishing to the extent that it expresses itself as freedom of religious inquiry. Sidney Hook inquiry atheism religious Make knowledge of the Scripture your love ... Live with them, meditate on them, make them the sole object of your knowledge and inquiries. St. Jerome inquiry scripture christianity How do we get out of our small mind? When we enquire into the core of our existence. What is life? Who am I? This spirit of self-inquiry can awaken something inside you. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar inquiry self mind Purity is a good mask for corruption because it discourages inquiry. Steven Levitt inquiry corruption purity The intellectual treatment of any datum, any experience, any subject, is determined by the nature of our questions, and only carried out in the answers. Susanne Katherina Langer inquiry data intellectual Where everyone else sees a straight line, you see a maze, and when I'm done talking to you, the maze starts to make more sense --Reply by Dove to Aly's silent inquiry Tamora Pierce inquiry mazes talking We have to reconcile ourselves with philosophical questions in every field. Every field should be open to inquiry and knowledge. Tariq Ramadan inquiry philosophical fields A kiss is an inquiry on the second floor as to what's going on on the first floor. Theresa Russell inquiry kissing firsts To prevent inquiry is amongst the worst of evils. Thomas Holcroft inquiry tyranny evil Difference of opinion leads to inquiry, and inquiry to the truth. Thomas Jefferson inquiry opinion differences I never will, by any word or act, bow to the shrine of intolerance or admit a right of inquiry into the religious opinions of others. Thomas Jefferson inquiry tolerance religious It is not honest inquiry that makes anarchy; but it is error, insincerity, half belief and untruth that make it. Thomas Carlyle inquiry errors mistake Reason and free inquiry are the only effectual agents against error. Thomas Jefferson enquiry inquiry errors In a republican nation whose citizens are to be led by reason and persuasion and not by force, the art of reasoning becomes of first importance.... Reason and persuasion are the only practicable instruments. To make way for these, free inquiry must be indulged.... Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to the facts, pardon and pacify them. Thomas Jefferson inquiry citizens art I'm just trying to look at something without blinking, to see what it is like, or it could have been like, and how that had something to do with the way we live now. Novels are always inquiries for me. Toni Morrison inquiry trying looks Unbelief, in distinction from disbelief, is a confession of ignorance where honest inquiry might easily find the truth. - "Agnostic" is but the Greek for "ignoramus." Tryon Edwards inquiry ignorance greek One of my superstitions had always been when I started to go anywhere or do anything, not to turn back, or stop until the thing intended was accomplished. I have frequently started to go places where I had never been and to which I did not know the way, depending upon making inquiries on the road, and if I got past the place without knowing it, instead of turning back, I would go until a road was found turning in the right direction, take that, and come in by the other side. Ulysses S. Grant inquiry knowing past Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry. Umberto Eco inquiry made book «123456789»