"When you doubt, abstain."

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"When a man is in doubt about this or that in his writing, it will often guide him if he asks himself how it will tell a hundred years hence."

Samuel Butler, British Poet

Doubt, Man, Will, Writing

"In the middle of the storm, the 'a' of the atheist drops!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Doubt, Regret, Power, Truth, Inspirational

"Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously over-compensates a secret doubt."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

Doubt, Man

"A fanatic is a man who consciously over compensates a secret doubt."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

Doubt, Man

"Why do I lunge for control instead of joy?...do I thin Jesus grace too impotent to give me the full life...Whenever I am blind to joys well, isn't it because I don't believe in Gods care?"

Ann Voskamp, Canadian Author

Doubt, Joy, Control, Faith

"There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing."

Gertrude Stein, American Author

Doubt, Fathers, Now

"But it ain't easy, trying to do without God even if you know he ain't there, trying to do without him is a strain."

Alice Walker, American Author

Doubt, Faith, Absence, Struggle, Meaning

"His religion at best is an anxious wish - like that of Rebelais a great Perhaps."

Thomas Carlyle, Scottish Philosopher

Doubt, Religion, Desire, Hope

"Doubt is the archenemy of love. He is the scoundrel who accused her to reason."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Doubt, Love, Reason, Enemy

"If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, they'd immediately go out."

William Blake, English Poet

Doubt, Moon, Sun

Explore more quotes by Ambrose Bierce

"Suffrage, noun. Expression of opinion by means of a ballot. The right of suffrage (which is held to be both a privilege and a duty) means, as commonly interpreted, the right to vote for the man of another man's choice, and is highly prized."

Choice

"Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue."

Virtue

"I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it becomes to replace them. It's one of the curses of London."

People

"Destiny: A tyrant's authority for crime and a fool's excuse for failure."

Failure

"Edible - good to eat and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm."

Man

"Alliance - in international politics, the union of two thieves who have their hands so deeply inserted in each other's pockets that they cannot separately plunder a third."

Politics

"Backbite. To speak of a man as you find him when he can't find you."

Man

"Patriotism. Combustible rubbish ready to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name."

Patriotism

"Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding."

Art

"Curiosity, n. An objectionable quality of the female mind. The desire to know whether or not a woman is cursed with curiosity is one of the most active and insatiable passions of the masculine soul."

Quality