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Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
-H.L. Mencken, writer, editor, and critic (1880-1956)
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"Facts as we see them are little more than quick glimpses of a ceaseless transformation..."
--Wendell Johnson, People in Quandaries
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
-H.L. Mencken, writer, editor, and critic (1880-1956)
Posted by Nora Miller at 12/04/2009
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