I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.

I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education.

The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.

The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.

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!

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.

The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.

The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.

Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to read more

Our doubts are traitors,
And make us lose the good we oft might win,
By fearing to attempt.

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!

When you doubt, abstain.

When you doubt, abstain.

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people read more

The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people so full of doubts.