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To be once in doubt
Is once to be resolved.
To be once in doubt
Is once to be resolved.
Uncertain ways unsafest are,
And doubt a greater mischief than despair.
Uncertain ways unsafest are,
And doubt a greater mischief than despair.
He would not, with a peremptory tone,
Assert the nose upon his face his own.
He would not, with a peremptory tone,
Assert the nose upon his face his own.
Fain would I but dare not; I dare, and yet I may not;
I may, although I care not read more
Fain would I but dare not; I dare, and yet I may not;
I may, although I care not for pleasure when I play not.
He who dallies is a dastard,
He who doubts is damned.
He who dallies is a dastard,
He who doubts is damned.
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.
Doubt is the father of invention.
Doubt is the father of invention.
The fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself.
The fearful unbelief is unbelief in yourself.
Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.