Quote by Peter Abelard
The key to wisdom is this - constant and frequent questioning, for

The key to wisdom is this – constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth. – Peter Abelard

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The purpose and cause of the incarnation was that He might illuminate the world by His wisdom and excite it to the love of Himself. – Peter Abelard

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It is by doubting that we come to investigate, and by investigating that we recognize the truth. – Peter Abelard

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Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately. – Blaise Pascal

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Tell the truth and shame the devil. – Francois Rabelais

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I wish I had coined the phrase tyranny of choice, but someone beat me to it. The counterintuitive truth is that have an abundance of options does not make you feel privileged and indulged too many options make you feel like all of them are wrong, and that you are wrong if you choose any of them. – Susan Orlean

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My assignment is what every writers assignment is: tell the truth of his own time. – Leslie Fiedler

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Funny, I dont feel any more powerful today than yesterday. – Jerry B. Jenkins

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