"The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it."

Truth, Eye, May

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"The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it."

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"The fact differentiates the fake."

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"Nothing will shake a man-or at any rate a man like me-out of his merely verbal thinking and his merely notional beliefs. He has to be knocked silly before he comes to his senses. Only torture will bring out the truth. Only under torture does he discover it himself."

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"To attempt seeing Truth without knowing Falsehood. It is the attempt to see the Light without knowing the Darkness. It cannot be."

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"My truth could be very different than your truth."

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"Truth is not for sale. The man who sells truths that could help and guide humanity will never have peace of mind. Share truths freely, and you will always be revealed more."

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"I see the truth in people because they can see the truth in me."

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"All truth is simple... is that not doubly a lie?"

Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher

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"The truth can do years of work in seconds."

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"The Scripture is never subjected to one's own interpretations."

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"The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it."

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"Many things, for aught I know, may exist, whereof neither I nor any other man hath or can have any idea or notion whatsoever."

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"So long as I confine my thoughts to my own ideas divested of words, I do not see how I can be easily mistaken."

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"Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it; but the free-thinker alone is truly free."

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"That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow."

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"A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment to itself."

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"Truth is the cry of all, but the game of few."

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"All the choir of heaven and furniture of earth - in a word, all those bodies which compose the frame of the world - have not any subsistence without a mind."

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"I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals."

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"That thing of hell and eternal punishment is the most absurd, as well as the most disagreeable thought that ever entered into the head of mortal man."

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