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Alfred Russel Wallace

"Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly."

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

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

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"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."

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Asa Don Brown

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

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Asa Don Brown

"When I was a child, I thought grown-ups and teachers knew the truth, because they told me they did. It took years for me to discover that the first step in finding out the truth is to begin unlearning almost everything adults had taught me, and to start doing all the things they'd told me NOT to do. Their main pitch was that achievement equaled happiness, when all you had to do was study rock stars, or movie stars, or them, to see that they were mostly miserable. They were all running around in mazes like everyone else."

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Asa Don Brown

"The only sentence that begins with 'I' that's true of me is I'm full of shit."

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"Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth."

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"To the mass of mankind religion of some kind is a necessity."
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"I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best, most earnest and most impressive preacher it has ever been my fortune to meet with, but it produced no effect whatever on my mind."
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"The foregoing considerations lead us to the very important conclusion, that matter is essentially force, and nothing but force; that matter, as popularly understood, does not exist, and is, in fact, philosophically inconceivable."
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"On the spiritual theory, man consists essentially of a spiritual nature or mind intimately associated with a spiritual body or soul, both of which are developed in and by means of a material organism."
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"I have since wandered among men of many races and many religions."
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