The people I go after are the false experts, those who do not accept the limits of their knowledge.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The work of television is to establish false contexts and to chronicle the unraveling of existing contexts; finally, to establish the context of... →
George W. S. Trow
That which has always been accepted by everyone, everywhere, is almost certain to be false.
Paul Valery
That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.
Oh, do not read history, for that I know must be false.
Robert Walpole
We can love an honest rogue, but what is more offensive than a false saint?
Jessamyn West
The longest sword, the strongest lungs, the most voices, are false measures of truth.
Benjamin Whichcote
Old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false.
E. O. Wilson
The war on Iraq was a disaster, clearly carried out under false pretences.
Joe Wilson
I don't know what to do if I am not inspiring some sort of false fascination.
Elizabeth Wurtzel