Most people believe most of the things they believe only because they believe that most people believe them.

Some people respect some people only because some people respect them.

Most people do not have a problem with you thinking for yourself, as long as your conclusions are the same as or at least compatible with their beliefs.

You cannot force someone to believe something they do not believe; you can only manage to force them to speak or act as if they do.

An ignorant man who is regarded as knowledgeable by people who are more ignorant than him is still ignorant.

Most people say that Shakespeare rocked merely because most people say that Shakespeare rocked.