Uncertain ways unsafest are,
And doubt a greater mischief than despair.

Uncertain ways unsafest are,
And doubt a greater mischief than despair.

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.

Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.

Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.

I'd rather see folks doubt what's true than accept what isn't.

I'd rather see folks doubt what's true than accept what isn't.

The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.

The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.

Doubt is the beginning not the end of wisdom

Doubt is the beginning not the end of wisdom

Fanaticism is . . . overcompensation for doubt.

Fanaticism is . . . overcompensation for doubt.

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is -- it is her shadow.

Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is -- it is her shadow.