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 But now I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in
 To saucy doubts and fears.  
 But now I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in
 To saucy doubts and fears. 
 The wound is for you, but the pain is for me.
 [Fr., La blessure est pour vous, la douleur read more 
 The wound is for you, but the pain is for me.
 [Fr., La blessure est pour vous, la douleur est pour moi.] 
 Doubt indulged soon becomes doubt realized.
   - Frances R. Havergal,  
 Doubt indulged soon becomes doubt realized.
   - Frances R. Havergal, 
Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.
 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
 A wound will perhaps become tolerable with length of time; but 
wounds which are raw shudder at the touch read more 
 A wound will perhaps become tolerable with length of time; but 
wounds which are raw shudder at the touch of the hands.
 [Lat., Tempore ducetur longo fortasse cicatrix;
  Horrent admotas vulnera cruda manus.] 
 I follow my law and fulfil it all duly--and look! when your 
doubt runneth high--
 North points to read more 
 I follow my law and fulfil it all duly--and look! when your 
doubt runneth high--
 North points to the needle! 
Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.
Our doubts are traitors, and make us lose the good we oft might win by fearing to attempt.