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I do not like 'but yet, it does allay
The good precedence: fie upon 'but yet,'
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I do not like 'but yet, it does allay
The good precedence: fie upon 'but yet,'
'But yet' is as a jailer to bring forth
Some monstrous malefactor.
Doubting charms me not less than knowledge.
[It., Non menno che saper, dubbiar m'aggrata.]
Doubting charms me not less than knowledge.
[It., Non menno che saper, dubbiar m'aggrata.]
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
Fanaticism is . . . overcompensation for doubt.
Fanaticism is . . . overcompensation for doubt.
What wound did ever heal but my degrees?
What wound did ever heal but my degrees?
Doubt is the father of invention.
Doubt is the father of invention.
How he in peace is wounded, not in war.
How he in peace is wounded, not in war.
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have read more
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.
The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.
