Letitia Elizabeth Landon Quotes

An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it.

Arguments that prove too much prove nothing.

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.

Whenever there is fear, you will get wrong figures.

About 90 percent of what's out there in cyberspace is hearsay - or lies - and opinion, often misinformed opinion, and it's all repeated over and over again.

One could drive a prairie schooner through any part of his argument and never scrape against a fact.

It is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.

Exaggeration is a blood relation to falsehood and nearly as blamable.

I get angry when I think that people are blatantly incorrect on matters of fact.

You'd better not know so much, than to know so many things that ain't so.

There's certain things that people hold as truth but that are not always necessarily true.

It is not only not right, it is not even wrong.

The trouble with most of us is that we know too much that ain't so.

Every generalization is dangerous, especially this one.

Two half truths do not make a truth.

Alternative facts are not facts. They're falsehoods.

There are so many myths about us.

When you are writing something that is false and presenting it as a fact without confirming... I feel it's extremely wrong.

When you're quiet, others can form opinions that are way off the mark.

It's amazing how much things can get exaggerated.

Everybody walks around talking about, 'Sam Allardyce's style is not good enough, he doesn't play the right way' and so on and so forth and it is a massive problem for me. People believe it. You believe the false lies, the false implications. Football does that - it believes that lie sometimes.

Generalization, especially risky generalization, is one of the chief methods by which knowledge proceeds... Safe generalizations are usually rather boring. Delete that "usually rather." Safe generalizations are quite boring.

Affery, like greater people, had always been right in her facts, and always wrong in the theories she deduced from them.

The dogma is that that dogma is a mistake.