 For having lived long I have experienced many instances of being obliged by better information or fuller consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore that, the older...  Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review - Page 2651789Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...obliged, by better information, or fuller .consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise....It is, therefore, that the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own. judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. Most men, indeed,,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...obliged, by better information, or fuller consideration, to change opinions, «ven on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise....It is, therefore, that, the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. Most men, indeed,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...obliged by better information, or further consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise....It is, therefore, that the older I grow, the more apt am 1 to doubt my own judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment of otners. Most men, indeed,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1809 - 466 pages
...obliged, by better information, or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise....It is, therefore, that, the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment of others. Most men, indeed,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...obliged, by tetter iuibri nation, or further consideration, to change opimons, even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise....It is, therefore, that the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment of eilicrs. Most men, indeed,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 190 pages
...obliged by better information, or further consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise....It is, therefore, that the older I grow, the more apt am I to doubt my own judgment, and to pay more respect to the judgment * Our reasons for asr.ribipg... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 196 pages
...obliged by better information, or further consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise....It is, therefore, that the older I grow, the more apt am I to doubt my own jadg••=nt, and to pay more respect to the judgment At. ;Our reasons for... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1815 - 336 pages
...or further consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thdught ri^ht, but found to be otherwise. It is, therefore, that the older I grow, the more apt I am to doubt my own judgment, and pay more respect to the judgment of others. Most men, indeed,... | |
 | A citizen of Pittsburgh - Readers - 1818 - 276 pages
...obliged oy better information, or further consideration, to change opinions even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is therefore, that the older I grow, the more apt am 1 to doubt my own judgement, and pay more respect to the judgement of others. Most men, indeed,... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...obliged, by better information, or fuller consideration, to change opinions, even on important subjects, which I once thought right, but found to be otherwise. It is, therefore, that the older I grow the more apt I am to doubt my own jndgment, and to pay more respect to the jndgment of others. Most men, indeed,... | |
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