“4087. Seeing's believing, but feeling's the truth.”

Introductio ad prudentiam: Part II (1727), Gnomologia (1732)

Adopted from Wikiquote. Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "4087. Seeing's believing, but feeling's the truth." by Thomas Fuller (writer)?
Thomas Fuller (writer) photo
Thomas Fuller (writer) 420
British physician, preacher, and intellectual 1654–1734

Related quotes

Joyce Meyer photo
Rick Riordan photo
Gustave Moreau photo

“I believe neither in what I touch nor what I see. I only believe in what I do not see, and solely in what I feel.”

Gustave Moreau (1826–1898) French painter

As quoted at the J. Paul Getty Museum http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artMakerDetails?maker=333&page=1

Derek Parfit photo
Sallustius photo

“Is not that perhaps a thing worthy of admiration… that by means of the visible absurdity the soul may immediately feel that the words are veils and believe the truth to be a mystery?”

Sallustius Roman philosopher and writer

III. Concerning myths; that they are divine, and why.
On the Gods and the Cosmos

John P. Kotter photo

“Changing behavior is less a matter of giving people analysis to influence their thoughts than helping them to see a truth to influence their feelings.”

John P. Kotter (1947) author of The heart of Change

Introduction to the 2002 edition, p. 2
The Heart of Change, (2002)

Leo Tolstoy photo
Klaus Kinski photo

Related topics