Doubt Quote by Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie
“A quart of doubt to an ounce of truth is the safest brew.”
About This Quote
A metaphor comparing a small amount of truth to a large amount of doubt, suggesting truth is safer.
In simple terms: Truth is safer than doubt.
Key Takeaway
Value truth over speculation.
Themes
truth
doubt
skepticism
Mood
cautious
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- decision making
- research
- media consumption
- personal belief
Key Concepts
critical thinking
epistemology
Questions to Reflect On
- What truths are you avoiding?
- How much doubt is healthy?
A Different Perspective
Truth can be uncomfortable or disruptive.
