"Believable" Quotes from Famous Books
... many of the propositions propounded and accepted as quite believable, are absolutely inconceivable. There is a perpetual confusing of actual ideas with what are nothing but pseud-ideas. No distinction is made between propositions that contain real thoughts, and propositions that are only the forms ... — Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I • Herbert Spencer
... important states, including New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and Michigan. Already the Chicago Tribune and other anti-administration groups were trying to encourage black protest in terms not always accurate but nonetheless believable to the black voter. Gibson suggested that the Army act before the political pressure became ... — Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965 • Morris J. MacGregor Jr.
... solitary than was believable. On those brilliant summer evenings the streets were crowded, were alive, bustled with the chitter-chatter of footsteps, with the chitter-chatter ... — The Inheritors • Joseph Conrad |