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When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts nothing.
Joseph Roux, Meditations of a Pa
The doubt of an earnest, thoughtful, patient and laborious mind is worthy of respect. In such doubt may be found indeed more faith than in half the creeds.
John Lancaster Spalding, Means a
We degenerate into hideous puppets, haunted by the memory of the passions of which we were much afraid, and the exquisite temptations that we had not the courage to yield to.
Oscar Wilde
The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.
Proverb
Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
Robert Burns
Doubt is uncomfortable, certainty is ridiculous.
Voltaire (FrançoisMarie Arouet)
We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.
Tennessee (Thomas Lanier) Willia
Doubt can only be removed by action.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Doubt is the beginning, not the end, of wisdom.
George Iles
If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out.
William Blake
There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships and breaks up pleasant relations. It is a thorn that irritates and hurts; it is a sword that kills.
Buddha
I doubt whether classical education ever has been or can be successfully carried out without corporal punishment.
George Orwell
No one talks more passionately about his rights than he who in the depths of his soul doubts whether he has any. By enlisting passion on his side he wants to stifle his reason and its doubts: thus he will acquire a good conscience and with it success among his fellow men.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Equality of possessions is no doubt right, but, as men could not make might obey right, they have made right obey might. 299
Blaise Pascal
Uncertainty is the refuge of hope.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Doubt, of whatever kind, can be ended by action alone.
Thomas Carlyle
My father said When in doubt, castle.
Kurt Vonnegut
If I knew in 1986 how much it was going to cost to keep Pixar going, I doubt if I would have bought the company.
Steve Jobs
Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow.
Ambrose Bierce
Those who have no power to judge of past times but by their own, should always doubt their conclusions
Samuel Johnson