#fallacious

Human memory is a marvelous but fallacious instrument. The memories which lie within us are not carved in stone; not only do they tend to become erased as the years go by, but often they change, or even increase by incorporating extraneous features. ↗

— Primo Levi

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The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular. ↗

— Edward Gibbon

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Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom. ↗

— Stokely Carmichael

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Nothing is more fallacious than wealth. It is a hostile comrade, a domestic enemy. ↗

— John Chrysostom

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All formal dogmatic religions are fallacious and must never be accepted by self-respecting persons as final. ↗

— Hypatia

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