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To have doubted one's own first principles, is the mark of a civilized man.
To have doubted one's own first principles, is the mark of a civilized man.
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.
 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. 
 Make me to see't; or at the least so prove it
 That the probation bear no hinge nor loop
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 Make me to see't; or at the least so prove it
 That the probation bear no hinge nor loop
  To hang a doubt on--or woe upon thy life! 
By banishing doubt and thinking in no-limit ways, you clear a space for the power of intention to flow through. read more
By banishing doubt and thinking in no-limit ways, you clear a space for the power of intention to flow through. The power of intention is so deficient of doubt that when you're connected to it you see what you'd like to have as already being present.
The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.
The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.
The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.
The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.
Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't read more
Laugh at yourself, but don't ever aim your doubt at yourself. Be bold. When you embark for strange places, don't leave any of yourself safely on shore. Have the nerve to go into unexplored territory.
There is nothing more dreadful than the habit of doubt. Doubt separates people. It is a poison that disintegrates friendships read more
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.