“Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.”
Edgar Allan Poe book The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether
"The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" (1845)
Loving What Is: Four Questions That Can Change Your Life (2002)
“Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.”
Edgar Allan Poe book The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether
"The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" (1845)
Marc Acito (1966) American novelist, humorist, screenwriter
Source: How I Paid for College: A Novel of Sex, Theft, Friendship & Musical Theater
Jennifer Beals (1963) American actress and a former teen model
Global Health TV Interview at Women Deliver Conference (16 June 2010) http://www.globalhealthtv.com/news/v/jennifer_beals_attends_women_deliver_as_guest_of_united_nations_fund/to/latest_news/.
“You will be what you must be, or else you will be nothing.”
José de San Martín (1778–1850) Argentine general and independence leader
Serás lo que debas ser o si no no serás nada.
Quoted in La vida blanca (1960) by Eduardo Mallea, p. 154
Variant translation: You will be what you should be or else will not be.
“Faith is, `To believe what you do not see', the reward of which is, `you see what you believed.”
Chinmayananda Saraswati (1916–1993) Indian spiritual teacher
Quotations from Gurudev’s teachings, Chinmya Mission Chicago
Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790) American author, printer, political theorist, politician, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, …
Misattributed
Marcus Orelias (1993) American actor, rapper, songwriter, author and entrepreneur
Book II
Rebel of the Underground (2013)
Ad Reinhardt (1913–1967) American painter
1956 - 1967
Source: the 'Ad Reinhardts Papers', Archives of American Art, microfilm no. N/69-103, frame no. 268