I have always felt that doubt was the beginning of wisdom, and the fear of God was the end of wisdom.
CLARENCE DARROWAutobiography is never entirely true. No one can get the right perspective on himself. Every fact is colored by imagination and dream.
More Clarence Darrow Quotes
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No man is a good citizen, a good neighbor, a good friend, or a good man just because he obeys the law. The intrinsic worth is determined mainly by the intrinsic make-up.
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To say that the universe was here last year, or millions of years ago, does not explain its origin. This is still a mystery. As to the question of the origin of things, man can only wonder and doubt and guess.
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The world is made up for the most part of morons and natural tyrants, sure of themselves, strong in their own opinions, never doubting anything.
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For to know all is to understand all, and this leaves no room for judgment and condemnation.
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An agnostic is a doubter. The word is generally applied to those who doubt the verity of accepted religious creeds of faiths.
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The law is a horrible business.
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Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt.
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I do not believe in god because I do not believe in Mother Goose.
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Freedom comes from human beings, rather than from laws and institutions.
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There is a soul of truth in error; there is a soul of good in evil.
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Great wealth often curses all who touch it.
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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.
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Chloroform unfit children. Show them the same mercy that is shown beasts that are no longer fit to live.
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Most lawyers only tell you about the cases they win. I can tell you about some I lose. A lawyer who wins all his cases does not have many.
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The objector and the rebel who raises his voice against what he believes to be the injustice of the present and the wrongs of the past is the one who hunches the world along.
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