Quotation by
William Minto
An attitude of philosophic doubt, of suspended judgment, is repugnant to the natural man. Belief is an independent joy to him.
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Understanding this quote AI Analysis
People naturally dislike being uncertain or withholding their opinions because it feels uncomfortable and unsatisfying. Instead, they find happiness in having firm beliefs that give them a sense of certainty and confidence.
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