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    Men become civilized, not in proportion to their willingness to believe, but in proportion to their readiness to doubt.

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Any belief worth having must survive doubt

Any belief worth having must survive doubt

by Douglas Adams Found in: Doubt Quotes,
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Doubt is the father of invention.

Doubt is the father of invention.

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The pragmatist knows that doubt is an art which has to be acquired with difficulty.

The pragmatist knows that doubt is an art which has to be acquired with difficulty.

by Charles Sanders Peirce Found in: Doubt Quotes,
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There lives more faith in honest doubt,
Believe me, than in half the creeds.

There lives more faith in honest doubt,
Believe me, than in half the creeds.

by Lord Alfred Tennyson Found in: Doubt Quotes,
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To be once in doubt
Is once to be resolved.

To be once in doubt
Is once to be resolved.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Doubt Quotes,
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Fain would I but dare not; I dare, and yet I may not;
I may, although I care not read more

Fain would I but dare not; I dare, and yet I may not;
I may, although I care not for pleasure when I play not.

by Sir Walter Raleigh Found in: Doubt Quotes,
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The road to perseverance lies by doubt.

The road to perseverance lies by doubt.

by Francis Quarles Found in: Doubt Quotes,
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Uncertain ways unsafest are,
And doubt a greater mischief than despair.

Uncertain ways unsafest are,
And doubt a greater mischief than despair.

by Sir John Denham Found in: Doubt Quotes,
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The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.

The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Doubt Quotes,
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