"The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a certain number of the young of the nation while they are growing up."

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"The truth is that Oxford is simply a very beautiful city in which it is convenient to segregate a certain number of the young of the nation while they are growing up."

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"There are Christians who have never really learned the biblical truth of separation: separation from unclean thoughts and unclean habits."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"The lies of centuries, the lies of love,the lies of Socrates and Blake and Christwill be your bedmates and tombstonesin a death that will never end."

Charles Bukowski, American Author

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"If you don't want to live in self-deceit in a new year, miracle must not be your focus."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as you do so you none the less tell the truth."

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"It's as simple as that. Simple and complicated, as most true things are."

David Levithan, American Author

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"Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth."

John Stuart Mill, English Philosopher

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"Great truths can only be forgotten and can never be falsified."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

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"There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation."

John Ruskin, English Writer

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"It is a curious thing... that every creed promises a paradise which will be absolutely uninhabitable for anyone of civilized taste."

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"Pray always for all the learned, the oblique, the delicate. Let them not be quite forgotten at the throne of God when the simple come into their kingdom."

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"In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice."

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"All this fuss about sleeping together. For physical pleasure I'd sooner go to my dentist any day."

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"Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction."

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"There are Christians who have never really learned the biblical truth of separation: separation from unclean thoughts and unclean habits."

"Man approaches the unattainable truth through a succession of errors."

"The lies of centuries, the lies of love,the lies of Socrates and Blake and Christwill be your bedmates and tombstonesin a death that will never end."

"If you don't want to live in self-deceit in a new year, miracle must not be your focus."

"You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad."

"You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as you do so you none the less tell the truth."

"It's as simple as that. Simple and complicated, as most true things are."

"Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth."

"Great truths can only be forgotten and can never be falsified."

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"News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news until he's read it. After that it's dead."

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"Pray always for all the learned, the oblique, the delicate. Let them not be quite forgotten at the throne of God when the simple come into their kingdom."

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"Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression."

"Punctuality is the virtue of the bored."

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