Doubt Quote by Sir Fulke Greville
“Many with trust, with doubt few, are undone.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Sigh of the Muses, 1595
Trust is abundant, doubt is scarce, yet both can lead to downfall.
In simple terms: Too much trust, too little doubt can ruin.
Key Takeaway
Balance trust with healthy skepticism.
Themes
trust
doubt
risk
wisdom
Mood
cautious
thoughtful
Type
philosophical
advice
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- business decisions
- leadership
Key Concepts
Epistemology
human nature
Questions to Reflect On
- When should you doubt?
- How much trust is enough?
A Different Perspective
Blind trust may cause exploitation.
