The doubt itself will not disappear as long as man does not overcome his isolation and as long as his place in the world has not become a meaningful one in terms of his human needs.
Life is doubt, And faith without doubt is nothing but death.
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Miguel De Unamuno
We’ll never survive! ” “Nonsense. You’re only saying that because no one ever has.
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William Goldman
It was one of those cases where you approve the broad, general principle of an idea but can't help being in a bit of a twitter at the prospect of putting it into practical effect. I explained this to Jeeves, and he said much the...
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P.g. Wodehouse
Expressing doubt is how we begin a journey to discover essential truths.
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Kilroy J. Oldster
Plato offers the amazing idea that contemplation of the way things really are is, in itself, a purifying process that can bring human beings into the only divinity there is.
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Jennifer Michael Hecht
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