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Louis Kronenberger

There seems to be a terrible misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that when you cease to believe you may cease to behave.

Louis Kronenberger

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Many people wrongly think that if they stop believing in something, they can stop acting according to it. However, belief and behavior are not always linked, and stopping belief does not automatically change how someone behaves.

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