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Skepticism, riddling the faith of yesterday, prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow
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"Skepticism, riddling the faith of yesterday, prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow"

- Romain Rolland

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This quote by Romain Rolland talks to the concept that skepticism is required for progress. By questioning the beliefs of the past, we can produce a much better understanding of the world and develop a new faith for the future. Suspicion allows us to challenge the status quo and believe critically about the world around us. It encourages us to think beyond what is accepted and to check out new possibilities. By questioning the faith of the other day, we can create a new faith for tomorrow that is based upon a more educated understanding of the world. Suspicion is important for development and can assist us produce a much better future.

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Romain Rolland between January 29, 1866 and December 30, 1944. He/she was a famous Novelist from France. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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