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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.
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.
Doubt indulged soon becomes doubt realized.
- Frances R. Havergal,
Doubt indulged soon becomes doubt realized.
- Frances R. Havergal,
Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
He who dallies is a dastard,
He who doubts is damned.
He who dallies is a dastard,
He who doubts is damned.
To be once in doubt
Is once to be resolved.
To be once in doubt
Is once to be resolved.
Any belief worth having must survive doubt
Any belief worth having must survive doubt