'In the democracy of the dead all men at last are equal. There is neither rank nor station nor prerogative in the republic of the grave" John James Ingalls
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"Truth is not determined by majority vote" Doug Gwyn
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"An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it" Mohandas Gandhi
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The truth that makes men free is for the most part the truth which men prefer not to hear.
Herbert Agar
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Materialism coarsens and petrifies everything, making everything vulgar, and every truth false.
Henri Frederic Amiel
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Not being known doesn't stop the truth from being true.
Richard Bach
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What is truth? said jesting Pilate; and would not stay for an answer.
Francis Bacon
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You never find yourself until you face the truth.
Pearl Bailey
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When you want to fool the world, tell the truth.
Otto von Bismarck
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Truth never penetrates an unwilling mind.
J. L. Borges
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Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.
Phyllis Bottome
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The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.
Pearl S. Buck
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Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object.
Albert Camus
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Truth, of course, must of necessity be stranger than fiction; for we have made fiction to suit ourselves.
G. K. Chesterton
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I am the way, the truth, and the life.
Jesus Christ
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This is the truth: as from a fire aflame thousands of sparks come forth, even so from the Creator an infinity of beings have life and to him return again.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Truth is so rare that it is delightful to tell it.
Emily Dickinson
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Truth is beautiful, without doubt; but so are lies.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Truth hurts - not the searching after; the running from!
John Eyberg
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God is, even though the whole world deny him. Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained.
Mohandas Gandhi
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I worship God as Truth only. I have not yet found Him, but I am seeking after Him. I am prepared to sacrifice the things dearest to me in pursuit of this quest. Even if the sacrifice demanded my very life, I hope I may be prepared to give it.
Mohandas Gandhi
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Wisdom is found only in truth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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First and last, what is demanded of genius is love of truth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.
Nadine Gordimer
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Truth, like a torch, the more it's shook it shines.
William Hamilton
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Truth is the torch that gleams through the fog without dispelling it.
Claud-Adrian Helvetius
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The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth.
Hermann Hesse
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Live truth instead of professing it.
Elbert Hubbard
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Proverbs are always platitudes until you have personally experienced the truth of them.
Aldous Huxley
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Truth consists of having the same idea about something that God has.
Joseph Joubert
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There is no such thing as a harmless truth.
Gregory Nunn
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Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't goin' away.
Elvis Presley
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One fool will deny more truth in half an hour than a wise man can prove in seven years.
Coventry Patmore
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People say they love truth, but in reality they want to believe that which they love is true.
Robert J. Ringer
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Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty.
Madame de Stael
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If you shut the door to all errors truth will be shut out.
Rabindranath Tagore
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The words of truth are always paradoxical.
Lao Tzu
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The truth is at the beginning of anything and its end are alike touching.
Kenko Yoshida
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The truth is on the march and nothing will stop it.
Emile Zola
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