“Only puny secrets need protection, big discoveries are protected by public incredulity.”
Marshall McLuhan
“To revenge reasonable incredulity by refusing evidence, is a degree of insolence with which the world is not yet acquainted; and stubborn audacity is the last refuge of guilt”
Samuel Johnson
“The first step towards philosophy is incredulity”
Denis Diderot
“MESMERISM, n. Hypnotism before it wore good clothes, kept a carriage and asked Incredulity to dinner.”
Ambrose Bierce
“There is a vulgar incredulity, which in historical matters, as well as in those of religion, finds it easier to doubt than to examine.”
Sir Walter Scott
“Incredulity robs us of many pleasures, and gives us nothing in return.”
James Russell Lowell
“I couldn't believe it. I was incredulous.”
Robin Davis
