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James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "Speech gave man a unique power to lead a double life, he could say one thing and do another."

Speech gave man a unique power to lead a double life, he could say one thing and do another.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "Each of us is great insofar as we perceive and act on the infinite possibilities which lie undiscovered and unrecognized about us."

Each of us is great insofar as we perceive and act on the infinite possibilities which lie undiscovered and unrecognized about us.




James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other."

Partisanship is our great curse. We too readily assume that everything has two sides and that it is our duty to be on one or the other.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do."

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believing as we already do.




James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing."

Curiosity is idle only to those who fail to realize that it may be a very rare and indispensable thing.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "History ... may be regarded as an artificial extension and : broadening of our memories and may be used to overcome the natural bewilderment of all unfamiliar situations."

History ... may be regarded as an artificial extension and : broadening of our memories and may be used to overcome the natural bewilderment of all unfamiliar situations.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "I am opposed to censorship. Censors are pretty sure fools. I have no confidence in the suppression of everyday facts."

I am opposed to censorship. Censors are pretty sure fools. I have no confidence in the suppression of everyday facts.




James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "To become historically-minded is to be grown-up."

To become historically-minded is to be grown-up.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "In its amplest meaning History includes every trace and vestige of everything that man has done or thought since first he appeared on the earth."

In its amplest meaning History includes every trace and vestige of everything that man has done or thought since first he appeared on the earth.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "We continue to think of new things in old ways."

We continue to think of new things in old ways.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are."

We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own, but they probably are.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "Few of us take the pains to study the origin of our cherished convictions."

Few of us take the pains to study the origin of our cherished convictions.




James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but if someone tries to take them from us, we defend them with almost an illicit passion."

We are incredibly heedless in the formation of our beliefs, but if someone tries to take them from us, we defend them with almost an illicit passion.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "Man has long found solace in good talk to offset bad conduct."

Man has long found solace in good talk to offset bad conduct.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "There is nothing else anything like so interesting to ourselves as ourselves."

There is nothing else anything like so interesting to ourselves as ourselves.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "Rationalizing is the self-exculpation which occurs when we feel ourselves, or our group, accused of misapprehension or error."

Rationalizing is the self-exculpation which occurs when we feel ourselves, or our group, accused of misapprehension or error.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "Mere lack of success does not discredit a method, for there are many things that determine and perpetuate our sanctified ways of doing things besides their success in reaching their proposed ends."

Mere lack of success does not discredit a method, for there are many things that determine and perpetuate our sanctified ways of doing things besides their success in reaching their proposed ends.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things."

Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own but they probably are."

We find it hard to believe that other people's thoughts are as silly as our own but they probably are.



James Harvey Robinson Quotes: "Greatness in the last analysis is largely bravery-courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards."

Greatness in the last analysis is largely bravery-courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards.