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I prefer to be refuted than to refute, for it is a greater good for oneself to be freed from the greatest evil than to free another.
— Socrates
Science cannot destroy the consciousness of freedom, without which there is no morality and no art, but it can refute it.
— Isaiah Berlin
Every one has the right to refute any opinion. But no one has the right to prevent its expression.
— Periyar E.V. Ramasamy
The amount of energy necessary to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than to produce it.
— Alberto Brandolini
It is a disappointment to me to spawn a child who feels so deeply. I would like to refute the idea that to feel somehow makes you a better person.
— Deborah Levy
Shared pain is lessened.
Shared joy is increased.
Thus we refute entropy. — Spider Robinson
Shared joy is increased.
Thus we refute entropy. — Spider Robinson
It takes one minute to tell a lie, and an hour to refute it.
— Noam Chomsky
Because you're you and I'm me, that's why." "Well, there's an argument I can't refute." I can just see his luscious smile.
— Magda Alexander
People can refute your facts, but never your feelings.
— Sharon Anthony Bower
One cannot refute Christianity; one cannot refute a disease of the eye.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
People still retain the errors of their childhood, their nation, and their age, long after they have accepted the truths needed to refute them.
— Nicolas De Caritat, Marquis De Condorcet
[Art] can speak its own language only as long as the images are alive which refuse and refute the established order.
— Herbert Marcuse
I opened my mouth-and had nothing to refute that with. Damn people who argued using logic. Talk about unfair.
— Jeaniene Frost
The art of conversation is to be prompt without being stubborn, to refute without argument, and to clothe great matters in a motley garb.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Opponents fancy they refute us when they repeat their own opinion and pay no attention to ours.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Shakespeare never has six lines together without a fault. Perhaps you may find seven, but this does not refute my general assertion.
— Samuel Johnson
I refute a god who would do such a thing to test people who have done their best to live according to his laws.
— Ann Aguirre
They who have just ideas, and express them in suitable language, would need to use no long discourse to refute the errors of empty conjecture.
— Augustine Of Hippo
Contempt is the emotion we feel for an opponent whose arguments are too formidable to refute.
— Ann Coulter
Our belief in any particular natural law cannot have a safer basis than our unsuccessful critical attempts to refute it.
— Karl Popper
It makes you feel better," my father said. "Hmmm?" I asked, lost in what passed for thought. "Forgiveness." I found I could not refute it.
— Gary Amdahl
The scientist who would rather refute than comprehend demonstrates he has chosen the wrong calling.
— Mark Clifton
Who can refute a sneer?
— William Paley
Philosophy may describe unreasoning, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.
— George Santayana
A real advantage to gettin' old is that the older ou get, the fewer people there are left alive who can refute anything you say!
— Clark Crouch
The one place Gods inarguably exist is in our minds where they are real beyond refute, in all their grandeur and monstrosity.
— Alan Moore
I'm afraid there is evidence to refute this claim of human uniqueness. Cetaceans are one example that are known to share experiences.
— John Pappas
To refute him is to become contaminated with unreality.
— Jorge Luis Borges
Silence is an arguement hard to refute
— Anonymous
No one can be compared with you and so no one can refute this
— Sunday Adelaja
That we are both right. One truth doesn't refute another. Truth doesn't lie in the object, but in how we see it.
— Michael Sullivan
It was useless to argue, she thought, and to wonder about people who would neither refute an argument nor accept it.
— Ayn Rand
I do not refute ideals, I merely put on gloves when I deal with them ...
— Friedrich Nietzsche
We can refute assertions, but who can refute silence?
— Charles Dickens
(I)n order to refute a conclusion, you have to put forth the best possible argument for it. (p. 158)
— Rebecca Goldstein
Pain shared is pain lessened; joy shared is joy increased. Thus do we refute entropy.
— Spider Robinson
I do not refute ideals, I just out on gloves when I deal with them ...
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Yawns are hard to refute.
— Mason Cooley
The poem began with the title. Then I was annoyed by one of the occasional poetry-is-dead articles. Then I refute that notion.
— Thomas Lux
Shutting down discussion is self-defeating and impedes progress. We need to talk and listen and debate and refute and instruct and learn and evolve.
— Sheryl Sandberg
Silence is one of the hardest arguments to refute.
— Josh Billings
After I set out to refute Christianity intellectually and couldn't, I came to the conclusion the Bible was true and Jesus Christ was God's Son.
— Josh McDowell
That we're both right. One truth doesn't refute another. Truth doesn't lie in the object, but in how we see it. Hadrian
— Michael J. Sullivan
If you have a very commanding argument that you cannot refute, not to accept the argument is to act irrationally.
— Robert F. Almeder
I often play a move I know how to refute.
— Bent Larsen
Let there be an end to thought. Thus do I refute Descartes.' I sprawled, not a cogito or a sum to my name.
— Roger Zelazny
Good books are irrefutable, and bad books refute themselves.
— Remy De Gourmont