Quotes by Doubt No doubt, in complete abstraction one has a feeling of a great shock, if not an explosion, and in approaching the real, one feels health and truth restored. Jean Helion realdoubtfeelings A woman spent all Christmas Day in a telephone box without ringing anyone. If someone comes to phone, she leaves the box, then resumes her place afterwards. No one calls her either, but from a window in the street, someone watched her all day, no doubt since they had nothing better to do. The Christmas syndrome. Jean Baudrillard phoneschristmasdoubt Why all these signs around us that make me doubt language and submerge me in meanings, drowning reality instead of extracting it from the imaginary? Jean-Luc Godard languagedoubtreality The ideal, without doubt, varies, but its enemies, alas, are always the same. Jean Rostand idealsdoubtenemy When in doubt, scribble. Jean Wilson when-in-doubtscribblesdoubt Perhaps . . . our lot on the earth is to seek and to search. Now and again we find just enough to enable us to carry on. I now doubt that any of us will completely find and be found in this life. Jean Toomer enoughearthdoubt Had I no other proof of the immortality of the soul than the oppression of the just and the triumph of the wicked in this world, this alone would prevent my having the least doubt of it. So shocking a discord amidst a general harmony of things would make me naturally look for a cause; I should say to myself we do not cease to exist with this life; everything reassumes its order after death. Jean-Jacques Rousseau souldoubtorder And I have no doubt that the American people generally believe the world is safer, and that we are safer, when we are stronger Jeane Kirkpatrick doubtbelievepeople Every word I say has chains round its ankles; every thought I think is weighted with heavy weights. Since I was born, hasn't every word I've said, every thought I've thought, everything I've done, been tied up, weighted, chained? And mind you, I know that with all this I don't succeed. Or I succeed in flashes only too damned well. ...But think how hard I try and how seldom I dare. Think - and have a bit of pity. That is, if you ever think, you apes, which I doubt. Jean Rhys doubtmindthinking I had been brought up in a church which decides everything and permits no doubts, so that having rejected one article of faith I was forced to reject the rest. Jean-Jacques Rousseau revolutionchurchdoubt I have no doubt who I am. Jeanne Moreau no-doubtwho-i-amdoubt Not all the subtilties of metaphysics can make me doubt a moment of the immortality of the soul, and of a beneficent Providence. I feel it, I believe it, I desire it, I hope it, and will defend it to my last breath. Jean-Jacques Rousseau souldoubtbelieve I do not doubt but that genuine piety is the spring of peace of mind; it enables us to bear the sorrows of life, and lessens the pangs of death: the same cannot be said of hypocrisy. Jean de la Bruyere hypocrisydoubtspring There is no rule more invariable than that we are paid for our suspicions by finding what we suspect. Henry David Thoreau finding-the-oneliteraturedoubt I also realized that the philosophers, far from ridding me of my vain doubts, only multiplied the doubts that tormented me and failed to remove any one of them. So I chose another guide and said, Let me follow the Inner Light; it will not lead me so far astray as others have done, or if it does it will be my own fault, and I shall not go so far wrong if I follow my own illusions as if I trusted to their deceits. Jean-Jacques Rousseau lightdoubtphilosophy I doubt you’ve ever been forced to nonstop bang a woman hyped up on the undead voodoo version of Spanish fly, have you?” His chuckle was soft. “Can’t say that I have, Kitten.” “Yeah, well, consider me an original.” This time, when his lips brushed across my skin, it lasted more than a moment. “I always have. Jeaniene Frost bangsskinsdoubt All I want is' - and he uttered the final words through clenched teeth and with a sort of shame - 'to retain my freedom.' I should myself have thought,' said Jacques, 'that freedom consisted in frankly confronting situations into which one had deliberately entered, and accepting all one's responsibilities. But that, no doubt, is not your view. Jean-Paul Sartre responsibilityviewsdoubt Abjection is a methodological conversion, like Cartesian doubt and Husserlian epoche: it establishes the world as a closed system which consciousness regards from without, in the manner of divine understanding. Jean-Paul Sartre understandingdoubtworld I doubt if the public thought of me as Christ when they next saw me as Temple Houston on television. Jeffrey Hunter houstondoubttelevision Brave words in a room full of pulseless creatures. Spade gave Don a disgusted glance while Rodney just licked his lips. No doubt he was mentally salting and peppering Don. Jeaniene Frost bravedoubtrooms«6364656667686970717273»
