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Who knows whether the gods will add tomorrow to the present hour?
Author: Horace
Topic: Uncertainty
All human things hang on a slender thread, the strongest fall with a sudden crash.
Author: Ovid
Topic: Uncertainty
My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man that function Is smothered in surmise and nothing is But what is not.
Topic: Uncertainty
This I ever held worse that all certitude, To know not what the worst ahead might be.
Topic: Uncertainty
When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse directs it to either side.
Author: Terence
Topic: Uncertainty
Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, through the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.
Topic: Uncertainty
Maturity of mind is the capacity to endure uncertainty.
Author: John Finley
Topic: Uncertainty
Uncertainty and mystery are energies of life. Don't let them scare you unduly, for they keep boredom at bay and spark creativity.
Author: R I Fitzhenry
Topic: Uncertainty
Knowledge is an unending adventure at the edge of uncertainty.
Topic: Uncertainty
An image is a stop the mind makes between uncertainties.
Author: Djuna Barnes
Topic: Uncertainty
We demand guaranteed rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty.
Author: Douglas Adams
Topic: Uncertainty
To be uncertain is to be uncomfortable, but to be certain is to be ridiculous.
Topic: Uncertainty
There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
Author: Robert Burns
Topic: Uncertainty
Who knows whether the gods will add tomorrow to the present hour?
Author: Horace
Topic: Uncertainty
All human things hang on a slender thread, the strongest fall with a sudden crash.
Author: Ovid
Topic: Uncertainty
My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man that function Is smothered in surmise and nothing is But what is not.
Topic: Uncertainty
This I ever held worse that all certitude, To know not what the worst ahead might be.
Topic: Uncertainty
When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse directs it to either side.
Author: Terence
Topic: Uncertainty
Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing, through the overtaking and possessing of a wish discovers the folly of the chase.
Topic: Uncertainty
Maturity of mind is the capacity to endure uncertainty.
Author: John Finley
Topic: Uncertainty
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