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George Albert Wells Quotes:

George Albert Wells quotes

Life: b. 1926

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...people today are so accustomed to pretentious nonsense that they see nothing amiss in reading without understanding, and many of them at length discover that they can without difficulty write in like manner themselves and win applause for it. And so it perpetuates itself.

source: - George Albert Wells (1991). “Belief and make-believe: critical reflections on the sources of credulity”, Open Court Pub Co

Topics: Reading, Writing, Science, Accustomed

quote people who cannot think in an orderly way are apt to suppose themselves more imaginative george albert wells Quotes

People who cannot think in an orderly way are apt to suppose themselves more imaginative than others.

source: - George Albert Wells (1991). “Belief and make-believe: critical reflections on the sources of credulity”, Open Court Pub Co

Topics: Thinking, People, Way

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