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For I am not so enamoured of my own opinions that I disregard what others may think of them.
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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It is right that we should stand by and act on our principles; but not right to hold them in obstinate blindness.
— Michael Faraday
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In science it often happens that scientists say, 'You know that's a really good argument; my position is mistaken,' and then they actually change their minds.
— Murray Gell-Mann
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The universe is wider than our views of it.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.
— George Bernard Shaw
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It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
— Aristotle
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from Nicomachean Ethics
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