It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry. -Thomas Paine

 

It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.


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This quote is just one of 30 total Thomas Paine quotes in our collection. Thomas Paine is known for saying 'It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad.

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Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.

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Character is much easier kept than recovered.

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I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection.

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'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.

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