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George Eliot

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

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"When we deal with questions relating to principles of law and their applications, we do not suddenly rise into a stratosphere of icy certainty."

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"The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind."

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

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"We regard it as a certainty that the earth, enclosed between poles, is bounded by a spherical surface."

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"To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting."

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"The only certainty is that nothing is certain."

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"I am certain there is too much certainty in the world."

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"When I tested for Billy Budd, I had that kind of confidence that comes with the certainty that you're not going to get something. I was very rough around the edges."

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"When the human mind exists in the light of reason and no more than reason, we may say with absolute certainty that Man and all that made him will be in that instant gone."

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"Certitude is not the test of certainty. We have been cocksure of many things that were not so."

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