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Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.
Medicine
Sir William Osler

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Clocks will go as they are set, but man, irregular man, is never constant, never certain.
Time and Time Management
Thomas Otway

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They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.
Medicine
Plato

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In these matters the only certainty is that there is nothing certain.
Certainty
Pliny The Elder

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The only certainty is that nothing is certain.
Certainty
Pliny The Elder

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Certainties are arrived at only on foot.
Certainty
Antonio Porchia

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Quit not certainty for hope.
Hope
Proverb

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There is nothing certain, but the uncertain.
Certainty
Proverb

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Where the law is uncertain there is no law.
Law and Lawyers
Proverb

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Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.
Uncategorised
Theodore Roosevelt

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There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.
The future
Jean Rostand

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Bad philosophers may have a certain influence; good philosophers, never.
Philosophers and Philosophy
Bertrand Russell

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What men want is not knowledge, but certainty.
Certainty
Bertrand Russell

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There are people whose watch stops at a certain hour and who remain permanently at that age.
Age and Aging
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

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The present is the only reality and the only certainty.
Certainty
Arthur Schopenhauer

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I believe love produces a certain flowering of the whole personality which nothing else can achieve.
Love
Ivan Sergeevich

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I did send to you for certain sums of gold, which you denied me.
Bills
William Shakespeare

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There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
Life and Living
Carol Shields

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Every man becomes, to a certain degree, what the people he generally converses with are.
Association
Philip Dormer Stanhope

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A journey is like marriage. The certain way to be wrong is to think you control it.
Travel and Tourism
John Steinbeck

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Thought is an infection. In the case of certain thoughts, it becomes an epidemic.
Thoughts and Thinking
Wallace Stevens

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Education is the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.
Certainty
Mark Twain

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Under certain circumstances, profanity provides a relief denied even to prayer.
Prayer
Mark Twain

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If you have a choice between certainty and hope, choose certainty every time.
Certainty
Source Unknown

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Doubt is not a pleasant mental state, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
Certainty
Voltaire

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun