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Charles Evans Hughes

"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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"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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"And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human."

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"The only certainty is that nothing is certain."

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"The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice."

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

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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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"Nothing consoles and comforts like certainty does."

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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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"Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty."

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"A bird in hand is a certainty. But a bird in the bush may sing."

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