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Quote by Francis Bacon
If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we be

If we begin with certainties, we shall end in doubts; but if we begin with doubts, and are patient in them, we shall end in certainties. – Francis Bacon

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We are not certain, we are never certain. If we were we could reach some conclusions, and we could, at last, make others take us seriously. – Albert Camus

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Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Inquiry is fatal to certainty. – Will Durant

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There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing. – Robert Burns

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