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Doubtful Quote by John le Carré

“doubtful, we shall know where the” quote by John le Carré
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John le Carré

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, 1963

Uncertainty persists until evidence clarifies the situation.

In simple terms: We only know the truth after investigation.

Key Takeaway

Seek evidence before forming conclusions.

Themes

uncertainty investigation truth

Mood

thoughtful curious

Type

philosophical analytical

When to use this quote

  • research
  • legal proceedings
  • medical diagnosis
  • journalism

Key Concepts

epistemology critical thinking

Questions to Reflect On

  • What facts are you missing?
  • How does doubt affect your decisions?
A Different Perspective

Overreliance on intuition can mislead.

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