Quote by Jane Austen
Where so many hours have been spent in convincing myself that I am right, is there not some reason to fear I may be wrong
Summary
This quote reflects the potential doubt that arises when one invests extensive time and effort into reaffirming their own beliefs. Despite the conviction cultivated through this process, the speaker suggests anxiety regarding the possibility of being incorrect. It conveys the idea that self-enforced confirmation bias may hinder one's objectivity and highlights the importance of questioning and remaining open to alternate perspectives.
By Jane Austen