As touching the gods, I do not know whether they exist or not, nor how they are featured; … - Protagoras

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Protagoras

As touching the gods, I do not know whether they exist or not, nor how they are featured; for there is much to prevent our knowing: the obscurity of the subject and the brevity of human life.

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Man is the measure of all things, of the reality of those which are, and of the unreality of those which are not.

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No intelligent man believes that anybody ever willingly errs or willingly does base and evil deeds; they are well aware that all who do base and evil things do them unwillingly.

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As to the gods, I have no means of knowing either that they exist or do not exist.

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