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In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have read more
In all affairs it's a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark on the things you have long taken for granted.
The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.
The believer is happy; the doubter is wise.
 And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not 
of faith: for whatsoever is not read more 
 And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not 
of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin. 
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.
 You prove but too clearly that seeking to know
 Is too frequently learning to doubt.
  [Fr., Vous read more 
 You prove but too clearly that seeking to know
 Is too frequently learning to doubt.
  [Fr., Vous ne prouvez que trop que chercher a connaitre
   N'est souvent qu' apprendre a douter.] 
 When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts 
nothing.  
 When unhappy, one doubts everything; when happy, one doubts 
nothing. 
 I kept on digging the hole deeper and deeper looking for the 
treasure chest until I finally lifted my read more 
 I kept on digging the hole deeper and deeper looking for the 
treasure chest until I finally lifted my head, looked up and 
realized that I had dug my own grave. 
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 s ofull of doubts.
We're not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will read more
We're not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be