"It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all."

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"No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty."

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"You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down."

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"Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd."

Voltaire, French Writer

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