"There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between right and wrong, between error and truth. In this conflict every human being has a part."

Truth, Being, Conflict, Error

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"There is a contest old as Eden, which still goes on - the conflict between right and wrong, between error and truth. In this conflict every human being has a part."

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"Macy: "In Truth, I said, "there are no rules other than you have to tell the truth.Wes: "How do you win? he askedMacy: "That, I said, "is such a boy question."

Sarah Dessen, American Author

Truth, Games, Rules, Perspective

"Truth is so obscure in these times, and falsehood so established, that, unless we love the truth, we cannot know it."

Blaise Pascal, French Philosopher

Truth, Love, Falsehood

"Sometimes dead is better."

Stephen King, American Author

Truth, Death, Burial, Fear

"A false potential can dress itself up as attractive ideas."

Steven Redhead, British Author

Truth, Potential, Falsehood, Idea, Attraction

"Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened."

Winston Churchill, English Statesman

Truth, Men, Nothing

"Truth does not sit in a cave and hide like a lie. It wanders around proudly and roars loudly like a lion."

Suzy Kassem, American Writer

Truth, Courage, Visibility, Honesty

"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."

Marcus Aurelius, Roman Soldier

Truth, Fact, Opinion, Perspective

"The truth may be puzzling. It may take some work to grapple with. It may be counterintuitive. It may contradict deeply held prejudices. It may not be consonant with what we desperately want to be true. But our preferences do not determine what's true."

Carl Sagan, American Scientist

Truth, Prejudice, Reality, Work

"Truth was not meant to be told but found."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

Truth, Life, Meaning, Existence

"Because you're not what I would have you be, I blind myself to who, in truth, you are."

Madeleine L'Engle, American Novelist

Truth, Blind

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"The temptations to wrong are many; they spring out of a corrupt nature."

Nature, Spring, Temptations, Wrong

"Not in purity or in holiness merely, for in Paradise man was holy, and he shall be holy when redeemed through the sacrifice of Christ and made an heir of heaven."

Sacrifice, Christ, Paradise, Heaven

"If, then, faith widens the connections, it elevates the man."

Faith, Man

"If we look at the realm of knowledge, how exceedingly small and limited is that part acquired through our own senses; how wide is that we gain from other sources."

Knowledge, Gain, Senses

"If you live for pleasure, your ability to enjoy it may pass away and your senses grow dim."

Ability, May, Pleasure, Senses

"We know the past and its great events, the present in its multitudinous complications, chiefly through faith in the testimony of others."

Faith, Events, Past, Present

"If you live for your children, they may be smitten down and leave you desolate, or, what is far worse, they may desert you and leave you worse than childless in a cold and unfeeling world."

Children, May, World

"Angels are spirits, flames of fire; they are higher than man, they have wider connections."

Angels, Fire, Man, Spirits

"Taking it in its wider and generic application, I understand faith to be the supplement of sense; or, to change the phrase, all knowledge which comes not to us through our senses we gain by faith in others."

Change, Faith, Knowledge, Gain

"I do not purpose to discuss faith in its dogmatic sense today."

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