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Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom.
Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom.
Uncertain ways unsafest are,
And doubt a greater mischief than despair.
Uncertain ways unsafest are,
And doubt a greater mischief than despair.
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
But now I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in
To saucy doubts and fears.
But now I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in
To saucy doubts and fears.
He who dallies is a dastard,
He who doubts is damned.
He who dallies is a dastard,
He who doubts is damned.
Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his read more
If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom.