“Who once has doubted never quite believes.”
Alfred Austin (1835–1913) British writer and poet
Source: Prince Lucifer (1887), Eve in Act VI, sc. ii; p. 193.
Source: Of Love and Other Demons
“Who once has doubted never quite believes.”
Alfred Austin (1835–1913) British writer and poet
Source: Prince Lucifer (1887), Eve in Act VI, sc. ii; p. 193.
“I've never quite believed that one chance is all I get”
Anne Tyler (1941) American novelist
“If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being?”
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn book The First Circle
Source: The First Circle
“Who never doubted never half believed
Where doubt there truth is—'t is her shadow.”
Scene V, A Country Town; comparable to Alfred, Lord Tennyson "There lives more faith in honest doubt / Believe me, than in half the creeds."
Festus (1839)
“Who once believed will never wholly doubt.”
Alfred Austin (1835–1913) British writer and poet
Source: Prince Lucifer (1887), Lucifer in Act VI, sc. ii; p. 193.
“One may not give one's soul to a devil of hate — and remain forever scatheless.”
Eugene O'Neill (1888–1953) American playwright, and Nobel laureate in Literature
Father Baird: Act 3, Scene 1.
Days Without End (1933)
“It is quite normal to be racist, but it is criminal to remain one.”
Pierre Bourgault (1934–2003) Canadian politician
Il est presque normal d'être raciste, mais il est criminel de le demeurer.
La Culture. Écrits polémiques. Lanctôt Éditeur, 1996 p.297, tome 2