“There is no scientific discoverer, no poet, no painter, no musician, who will not tell you that he found ready made his discovery or poem or picture - that it came to him from outside, and that he did not consciously create it from within.Quote by William Kingdon CliffordTopics: Quotes about William Kingdon CliffordShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
When an action is once done, it is right or wrong for ever; no accidental...#William Kingdon Clifford
This sense of power is the highest and best of pleasures when the belief on...#William Kingdon Clifford
In like manner, if I let myself believe anything on insufficient evidence, there may be...#William Kingdon Clifford
The rule which should guide us in such cases is simple and obvious enough: that...#William Kingdon Clifford
To sum up: it is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon...#William Kingdon Clifford
Every rustic who delivers in the village alehouse his slow, infrequent sentences, may help to...#William Kingdon Clifford
We feel much happier and more secure when we think we know precisely what to...#William Kingdon Clifford
