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"Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things."
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"I really think that living is the process of going from complete certainty to complete ignorance."
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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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"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 areas of consensus shift unbelievably fast; the bubbles of certainty are constantly exploding."
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"To believe with certainty we must begin with doubting."
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"Inquiry is fatal to 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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"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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"The only certainty is that nothing is certain."
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"Jealousy springs more from love of self than from love of another."
Love
"What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one."
Ambition
"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
People
"We pardon to the extent that we love."
Love
"There are but very few men clever enough to know all the mischief they do."
Man
"Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting. People you know, yet can't quite name."
People
"Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the truth that it would be a flaw of judgment not to be deceived by them."
Truth
"In all professions each affects a look and an exterior to appear what he wishes the world to believe that he is. Thus we may say that the whole world is made up of appearances."
Philosophy
"As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing."
Nothing
"There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations."
Love
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