Lucretius Quotes About Doubt

Quotes about: Doubt

• Look at a man in the midst of doubt & danger and you will learn in his hour of adversity what he really is.

  Lucretius

  Adversity, Men, Doubt

  Lucretius (2005). “Sensation and Sex”, p.7, Penguin UK

• No fact is so simple that it is not harder to believe than to doubt at the first presentation. Equally, there is nothing so mighty or so marvelous that the wonder it evokes does not tend to diminish in time.

  Lucretius

  Believe, Simple, Doubt

• But yet creation's neither crammed nor blocked
  About by body: there's in things a void-
  Which to have known will serve thee many a turn,
  Nor will not leave thee wandering in doubt,
  Forever searching in the sum of all,
  And losing faith in these pronouncements mine.

  Lucretius

  Forever, Doubt, Body

  Lucretius (2015). “Delphi Complete Works of Lucretius (Illustrated)”, p.189, Delphi Classics

• For out of doubt
  In these affairs 'tis each man's will itself
  That gives the start, and hence throughout our limbs
  Incipient motions are diffused.

  Lucretius

  Men, Giving, Doubt

  Lucretius (2013). “The Way Things Are”, p.81, Simon and Schuster

• For there is a VOID in things; a truth which it will be useful for you, in reference to many points, to know; and which will prevent you from wandering in doubt.

  Lucretius

  Doubt, Void, Wander

  Titus Lucretius Carus (1851). “On the Nature of Things”, p.17

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