The (Christian) "doctrines" are translations into our concepts and ideas of that which God has already expressed in language more adequate, namely the actual incarnation, crucifixion, and resurrection
- C.S. LewisThere are few minds to which tyranny is not delightful
- Samuel JohnsonMy doctrine is not a doctrine but just a vision. I have not given you any set rules, I have not given you a system.
- BuddhaA doctrine capable of being stated only in obscure and involved terms is open to reasonable suspicion of being either crude or erroneous
- Frederick PollockDoctrine is nothing but the skin of truth set up and stuffed.
- Henry Ward BeecherChristianity, with its doctrine of humility, of forgiveness, of love, is incompatible with the state, with its haughtiness, its violence, its punishment, its wars
- Leo Nikolaevich TolstoyI think a man`s duty is to find out where the truth is, or if he cannot, at least to take the best possible human doctrine and the hardest to disprove, and to ride on this like a raft over the waters of life
- Plato