Quote by G. C. (Georg Christoph) Lichtenb
Delight at having understood a very abstract and obscure system leads most people to believe in the truth of what it demonstrates.
Summary
This quote suggests that people tend to believe in the truth of a complex and mysterious system when they are able to understand and grasp its intricacies. The elation that comes with unraveling something abstract can cloud judgment, leading individuals to confidently accept the validity of the system without questioning its accuracy or authenticity. It highlights the vulnerability of human perception and the tendency to equate comprehension with truth, even in cases where deeper examination may be necessary.