Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Doubt Quotes, Enlightenment Quotes

In dealing with the arrogant asserter of doubt, it is not the right method to tell him to stop doubting. It is rather the right method to tell him to go on doubting, to doubt a little more, to doubt every day newer and wilder things in the universe, until at last, by some strange enlightenment, he may begin to doubt himself.

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There is needed, no doubt, a body of servants (ministerium) of the invisible church, but not officials (officiales), in other words, teachers but not dignitaries, because in the rational religion of every individual there does not yet exist a church as a universal union (omnitudo collectiva).

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Knowledge breeds doubt, not certainty, And the more we know the more uncertain we become.

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I doubt not then but innocence shall makeFalse accusation blush, and tyrannyTremble at patience.

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Love and doubt have never been on speaking terms.

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When in doubt, tell the truth. That maxim I did invent, but never expected it to be applied to me. I did say, "When you are in doubt," but when I am in doubt myself I use more sagacity.

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There is no doubt that our last state will be worse than our first, if we surrender our reason into somebody's keeping.

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Be silent always when you doubt your sense.

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Doubt is always accompanied by a pervasive cynicism that unconsciously puts a negative spin on whatever it touches.

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The greater the doubt, the greater the awakening

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Philosophy when superficially studied, excites doubt, when thoroughly explored, it dispels it.

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But when you first embark on the Path, your awareness won't be focused. You're likely to see all sorts of strange, dreamlike scenes. But you shouldn't doubt that all such scenes come from your own mind and nowhere else.

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For diplomacy to be effective, words must be credible - and no one can now doubt the word of America.

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I do not doubt but the majest and beauty of the world are latent in any iota of the world; I do not doubt there is far more in trivialities, insects, vulgar persons, slaves, dwarfs, weeds, rejected refuse than I have supposed.

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For, were it not good that evil things should also exist, the omnipotent God would almost certainly not allow evil to be, since beyond doubt it is just as easy for Him not to allow what He does not will, as for Him to do what He will.

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If a person offends you, and you are in doubt as to whether it was intentional or not, do not resort to extreme measures; simply watch your chance, and hit him with a brick.

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Truths turn into dogmas the instant that they are disputed. Thus every man who utters a doubt defines a religion.

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There is no doubt in my mind, that I have found out how to begin (at 40) to say something in my own voice.

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When you know who you are and what you stand for, you stand in wisdom.

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Satisfy yourself beyond all doubt that you are qualified for the course to which you now aspire.....and try to achieve something in your own land before you venture on a strange one.

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