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«In a Republican district I was a Republican. In a Democratic district I was a Democrat. And in a doubtful district, I was Doubtful. But I was always for Erie.»
«Increasingly, stars are recruited from the ranks of professional models, with the result that today's starlets are better dressed and better groomed than ever before, though it is doubtful if they are better actresses.»
«In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is denied the opportunity of an education.»
«It is doubtful whether the people of southern England have even yet realized how much introspection there is going on all the time in the Five Towns.»
«It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler dig the gold from the mine of literature, or to those who, like Paley, purify it, stamp it, fix its real value, and give it currency and utility»
«If what we see is doubtful, how can we believe what is spoken behind the back»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | Keywords: doubtful
«I know nothing of the science of astrology and I consider it to be a science, if it is a science, of doubtful value, to be severely left alone by those who have any faith in Providence»
«Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they sometimes guide in doubtful cases, though not often.»
«Let no man rashly determine, that his unwillingness to be pleased is a proof of understanding, unless his superiority appears from less doubtful evidence; for though peevishness may sometimes justly boast its descent from learning or from wit, it is»
«It is doubtful if shame can exist in the absence of sexual libido.»
Author: William S. Burroughs | Keywords: doubtful, libido