Premises Quotes

There is no such thing as truth. The only thing that is actually there is your 'logically' ascertained premise, which you call truth.

Bloodletting on my premises that I ain't approved I take as a f***ing affront. It puts me off my feed.

The juggle of sophistry consists, for the most part, in using a word in one sense in all the premises, and in another sense in the conclusion.

Fatalism is a false premise. What will be is not necessarily what must be.

Find the trend whose premise is false, and bet against it.

All proofs rest on premises.

Our reasonings grasp at straws for premises and float on gossamers for deductions.

My premise is that the popular aphorism that 'all religions are fundamentally the same and only superficially different' simply is not true. It is more correct to say that all religions are, at best, superficially similar but fundamentally different.

Man's character is the product of his premises.

God is therefore unknowable. This is the fundamental premise of the Bible.

Listen to presences inside poems, Let them take you where they will. Follow those private hints, and never leave the premises.

Start with a premise and then somehow invert it.

The premise of my book is that everyone is a bit ideological to some extent. Everyone comes from a ideological perspective.

The media's job is to question a premise.

There are no contradictions. If you find one, check your premises.

Litigants obey the verdict of a tribunal solely on the premise that there is an objective rule of conduct, which they both accept.