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Letter "A" » Authority
«Authority is itself inherently an act of imagination.»
«Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt»
Author: Robert Lindner
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Authority
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rarely, skeptic, skeptics, The Face of, The Skeptic
«A leading authority is anyone who has guessed right more than once.»
«A crown, if it hurts us, is not worth wearing.»
«Authority forgets a dying king»
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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Authority
«Anyone who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory.»
Author: Leonardo da Vinci
(Architect, Engineer, Painter, Sculptor)
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Authority,
Memory
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discussion, relies, uses
«Authority is quite degrading»
«Authority intoxicates, And makes mere sots of magistrates; The fumes of it invade the brain, And make men giddy, proud and vain: By this the fool commands the wise, The noble-with the base complies, The sot assumes the rule of wit, And cowards make t»
«Authority founded on injustice is never of long duration.»
«All authority belongs to the people»
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