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No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.
No man likes to have his intelligence or good faith questioned, especially if he has doubts about it himself.
The wound of peace is surety,
Surety secure; but modest doubt is called
The beacon of the read more
The wound of peace is surety,
Surety secure; but modest doubt is called
The beacon of the wise, the tent that searches
To th' bottom of the worst.
Fanaticism is . . . overcompensation for doubt.
Fanaticism is . . . overcompensation for doubt.
To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting.
To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting.
Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
To be once in doubt
Is once to be resolved.
To be once in doubt
Is once to be resolved.
I do not like 'but yet, it does allay
The good precedence: fie upon 'but yet,'
'But read more
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.
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people read more
The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people s ofull of doubts.