Quotes about Fallacy
I am a person who recognizes the fallacy of humans.
— George W. Bush
Truth is immortal; error is mortal.
— Mary Baker Eddy
Mistakes are made on two counts: an argument is either based on error or incorrectly developed.
— St. Thomas Aquinas
Few sometimes may know, when thousands err.
— John Milton
There is no such thing as 'separation of church and state.' Reporters continue to promote this fallacy and scare Christians out of standing up for their beliefs.
— Ken Ham
The cure for a fallacious argument is a better argument, not the suppression of ideas.
— Carl Sagan
To beguile is to deceive or lead astray, as Lucifer beguiled Eve in the Garden of Eden.
— Joseph Wirthlin
the argument for the perfectibility of humankind rests on a logical fallacy. Thus: man is by definition imperfect, say those who would perfect him. But those who would perfect him are themselves, by their own definition, imperfect.
— Margaret Atwood
all these calculations yes explanations yes the whole story from beginning to end yes completely false yes
— Samuel Beckett
But all was false and hollow; through his tongue dropp'd manna, and could make the worse appear the better reason.
— John Milton
Small aberrations in doctrinal teaching can lead to large and evil falsehoods.
— Gordon Hinckley
Lincoln characterized Stephen Douglas's argument as a specious and fantastic arrangement of words, by which a man can prove a horse chestnut to be a chestnut horse.
— Abraham Lincoln