| Jim B. Tucker - 2005 - 271 pagina’s
...very sure about something but, when I look carefully, find that I am mistaken. To quote an old line, "The trouble with people is not that they don't know but that they know so much that ain't so." The question for us is whether the certainty that some people feel in rejecting the concept of reincarnation... | |
| Christopher Date - 2007 - 569 pagina’s
...think it's pertinent to mention here that the book has a second epigraph also, from losh Billings: "The trouble with people is not that they don't know but that they know so much that ain't so." The document just quoted illustrates this point only too clearly. By the way: If you're not familiar... | |
| Erin Gruwell - 2007 - 808 pagina’s
...TREASURY A little learning is a dangerous thing, but a lot of ignorance is just as bad. — BOB EDWARDS The trouble with people is not that they don't know...they know so much that ain't so. — JOSH BILLINGS Some folks are wise and some are otherwise. — TOBIAS SMOLLETT Ignorance is a right! Education is... | |
| Roger Z. George, James B. Bruce - 2008 - 353 pagina’s
...occurs well before findings become headline news. Errors in Estimating: Undetected and Uncorrected The trouble with people is not that they don't know, but that they know so much that ain't so. —Attributed to Josh Billings (1818-85) To illustrate the epistemological errors that can occur in... | |
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