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"The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt."
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"Assuming China does not become destabilized and continues to grow, it will no doubt develop a military program in proportion to its resources."
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"If you look at the whole thing, I think the most gratifying thing is my kids, without a doubt."
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"It is easier to believe than to doubt."
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"Philosophy goes no further than probabilities, and in every assertion keeps a doubt in reserve."
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"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?"
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"If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done."
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"Thus there is no doubt the eye was intended for us to see with."
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"When you doubt, abstain."
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"Sometimes I feel certain that the hyenas are laughing at us."
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"There was no doubt that sooner or later we will fight. But we will fight not in the way of the dissidents' protests. We understood that we needed to be as professional as possible."
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"Science is what you know, philosophy is what you don't know."
Science
"What Galileo and Newton were to the seventeenth century, Darwin was to the nineteenth."
Science
"The power of reason is thought small in these days, but I remain an unrepentant rationalist. Reason may be a small force, but it is constant, and works always in one direction, while the forces of unreason destroy one another in futile strife. Therefore every orgy of unreason in the end strengthens the friends of reason, and shows afresh that they are the only true friends of humanity."
Reason
"Reason is a harmonising, controlling force rather than a creative one."
Force
"Cynicism such as one finds very frequently among the most highly educated young men and women of the West results from the combination of comfort and powerlessness."
Social
"I am myself a dissenter from all known religions, and I hope that every kind of religious belief will die out. I do not believe that, on the balance, religious belief has been a force for good. Although I am prepared to admit that in certain times and places it has had some good effects, I regard it as belonging to the infancy of human reason, and to a stage of development which we are now outgrowing."
Belief
"It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this."
Life
"In the revolt against idealism, the ambiguities of the word experience have been perceived, with the result that realists have more and more avoided the word."
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"Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling?"
Success
"There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge."
Knowledge
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