--- title: "11 Doubt Wisdom Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 11 Doubt Wisdom quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Doubt Wisdom sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/60e/anthony-trollope-611_wisdom_britons-have-but-to-read-to-obey-and-be_2674000.jpg" --- > [“Britons have but to read, to obey, and be blessed. None but the fools doubt the wisdom of The Jupiter; none but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-trollope/britons-have-but-to-read-to-obey-and-be-blessed-none-but-the-fools/) [Anthony Trollope](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-trollope/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/60e/anthony-trollope-611_wisdom_britons-have-but-to-read-to-obey-and-be_2674000.jpg) > [He has done things that caused me to doubt His wisdom, but never His existence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paulo-coelho/he-has-done-things-that-caused-me-to-doubt-his-wisdom-but-never-his/) [Paulo Coelho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paulo-coelho/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/61a/paulo-coelho-10_done_he-has-done-things-that-caused-me-to-dou_1250659.jpg) > [grateful people are a bore and become obsequious, which causes their benefactors to doubt the wisdom of their choice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/silvia-tennenbaum/grateful-people-are-a-bore-and-become-obsequious-which-causes-their/) [Silvia Tennenbaum](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/silvia-tennenbaum/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/009/silvia-tennenbaum-59924_benefactors_grateful-people-are-a-bore-and-become-ob_2471077.jpg) > [“I found folly everywhere, but there were grains of wisdom in every stream of it. No doubt there was much more wisdom…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-pullman/i-found-folly-everywhere-but-there-were-grains-of-wisdom-in-every/) [Philip Pullman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-pullman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/484/philip-pullman-525_life_i-found-folly-everywhere-but-there-were_572101.png) > [“It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not. It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-r-r-tolkien/it-is-not-despair-for-despair-is-only-for-those-who-see-the-end/) [J.R.R. Tolkien](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-r-r-tolkien/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/050/j-r-r-tolkien-204_despair_it-is-not-despair-for-despair-is-only-fo_2448812.jpg) > [And among academicians, and among spirits. I found folly everywhere, but there were grains of wisdom in every stream of it. No…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-pullman/and-among-academicians-and-among-spirits-i-found-folly-everywhere-but/) [Philip Pullman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-pullman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c75/philip-pullman-525_doubt_and-among-academicians-and-among-spirits_2528979.jpg) > [It comes down to a doubt about the wisdom Of having children after having had them, So there is nothing we can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-frost/it-comes-down-to-a-doubt-about-the-wisdom-of-having-children-after/) [Robert Frost](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-frost/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae2/robert-frost-371_can-do_it-comes-down-to-a-doubt-about-the-wisdo_3204919.png) > [“I guess you are,” said Lee. “You have a strange way about you, Dr Grumman. You ever spend any time among the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/philip-pullman/i-guess-you-are-said-lee-you-have-a-strange-way-about-you-dr-grumman/) [Philip Pullman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/philip-pullman/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e7/philip-pullman-525_life-is-hard_i-guess-you-are-said-lee-you-have-a-stra_1928161.png) > [Everything which might cause doubt about the wisdom of the government or create discontent will be kept from the people. The basis…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/friedrich-august-von-hayek/everything-which-might-cause-doubt-about-the-wisdom-of-the-government/) [Friedrich August von Hayek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/friedrich-august-von-hayek/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f0f/friedrich-august-von-hayek-141_advantage_everything-which-might-cause-doubt-about_608396.jpg) > [“Could it be that part of the answer to your question "why not me?" is that Jesus is doing something more wonderful…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ed-underwood/could-it-be-that-part-of-the-answer-to-your-question-why-not-me-is/) [Ed Underwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ed-underwood/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/496/ed-underwood-234518_heartache_could-it-be-that-part-of-the-answer-to-y_3097999.jpg) > [“Despair, or folly?' said Gandalf. 'It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-r-r-tolkien/despair-or-folly-said-gandalf-it-is-not-despair-for-despair-is-only-2/) [J.R.R. Tolkien](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-r-r-tolkien/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2a8/j-r-r-tolkien-204_desire-for-power_despair-or-folly-said-gandalf-it-is-not_2695100.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/doubt-wisdom/#itemlist", "name": "Doubt Wisdom Quotes", "numberOfItems": 11, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Britons have but to read, to obey, and be blessed. 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'It is not despair, for despair is only for those who see the end beyond all doubt. We do not. It is wisdom to recognize necessity, when all other courses have been weighed, though as folly it may appear to those who cling to false hope. Well, let folly be our cloak, a veil before the eyes of the Enemy! For he is very wise, and weighs all things to a nicety in the scales of his malice. But the only measure that he knows is desire, desire for power; and so he judges all hearts. Into his heart the thought will not enter that any will refuse it, that having the Ring we may seek to destroy it. If we seek this, we shall put him out of reckoning.' 'At least for a while,' said Elrond. 'The road must be trod, but it will be very hard. And neither strenght nor wisdom will carry us far upon it. This quest may be attempted by the weak with as much hope as the strong. 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