It is always easier to believe than to deny. Our minds are naturally affirmative.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
It is easier to believe than to doubt.
The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept.
Over emphatic negatives always suggest that what is being denied may be what is really being asserted.
Such evidence is not the only kind which produces belief; though positivism maintains that it is the only kind which ought to produce so high a degree of confidence as all minds have or can be made to have through their agreements.
I never deny. I never contradict. I sometimes forget.
Belief creates the actual fact.
To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting.
Sometimes you have to look reality in the eye, and deny it.
It's very difficult to distinguish between what a person believes and what they say they believe.
The word 'belief' is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it - I don't need to believe it.
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