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“Mesmerism = Hypnotism before it wore good clothes - kept a carriage and asked Incredulity to dinner.” - Ambrose Bierce, “The first step towards philosophy is incredulity” - Denis Diderot, By dodgy design, Coincidences mean you're on the right path., I listen through your ears Through your eyes I can see, No one becomes forty without incredulity and a sense of outrage, Patient peradventure, Synchronicity weaves like a web
“Sometimes the fluffy bunny of incredulity zooms around the bend so rapidly that the greyhound of language is left, agog, in the starting cage.” – David Mitchell – Cloud Atlas
Like when you ask the price of anything in London.
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Indeed. That of a pint of beer for one. Outrageous.
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Reminds me of the saying that a lie goes half round the world before truth has the chance to put on pants
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Ha! I am tickled by that mak. Thank you. laughs
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