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400 quotesIt is twice as hard to crush a half-truth as a whole lie.
Truth
Austin O'Malley
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For a creative writer possession of the truth is less important than emotional sincerity.
Writers and Writing
George Orwell
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No one can look back on his schooldays and say with truth that they were altogether unhappy.
School
George Orwell
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It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.
Questions
Thomas Paine
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Telling someone the truth is a loving act.
Truth
Mal Pancoast
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The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.
Truth
Mal Pancoast
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Wit has truth in it; wisecracking is simply calisthenics with words.
Wit
Dorothy Parker
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Contradiction is not a sign of falsity, nor the lack of contradiction a sign of truth.
Contradiction
Blaise Pascal
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Faith embraces many truths which seem to contradict each other.
Faith
Blaise Pascal
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Nothing gives rest but the sincere search for truth.
Rest
Blaise Pascal
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Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than from the arguments of its opposers.
Truth
William Penn
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Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.
Lies and Lying
Phaedrus
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Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.
Arts and Artists
Pablo Picasso
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I pray without ceasing now. My personal prayer is: Make me an instrument which only truth can speak.
Truth
Peace Pilgrim
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This is the way of peace: Overcome evil with good, falsehood with truth, and hatred with love.
Peace
Peace Pilgrim
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Where the flag of truth waves unfurled, there you will find superstition waiting in ambush.
Superstition
Platen
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Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
Poetry and Poets
Plato
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They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth.
Truth
Plato
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Truth is its own reward.
Truth
Plato
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Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.
Happiness
Alexander Pope
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Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
Secrets
Portuguese Proverb
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A bare assertion is not necessarily the naked truth.
Truth
George D. Prentice
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Odds life! must one swear to the truth of a song?
Song and Singing
Matthew Prior
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Children and drunks always speak the truth.
Children
Proverb
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Simplicity is the seal of truth.
Simplicity
Proverb
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun