Quote by Leo Rosten

I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things people believe.

I never cease being dumbfounded by the unbelievable things p

Summary

This quote conveys the astonishment felt by the speaker towards the irrational and unfounded beliefs held by some individuals. It highlights their ongoing surprise and confusion when confronted with the extent to which people can believe in things that may seem incredulous or illogical. The quote suggests that the speaker is continuously taken aback by the extraordinary nature of these beliefs, emphasizing their bewilderment towards the human capacity for embracing ideas lacking rationality or evidence.

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Belief

By Leo Rosten

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