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In contemplation, if a man begins with certainties he shall end in

In contemplation, if a man begins with certainties he shall end in doubts; but if he be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties. – Francis Bacon

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A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well. – Francis Bacon

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Suspicions that the mind, of itself, gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions that are artificially nourished and put into mens heads by the tales and whisperings of others, have stings. – Francis Bacon

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If the Sun and Moon should ever doubt, theyd immediately go out. – William Blake

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Great doubts deep wisdom. Small doubts little wisdom. – Chinese Proverb

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Neither in this world nor elsewhere is there any happiness in store for him who always doubts. – Bhagavad Gita

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Believe nothing and be on your guard against everything. – Proverb

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