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"There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time.""
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"Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth."
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"Truth will keep on telling the truthLies will lie to be more uncouthNo more rainbow after the stormNowhere to escape leaving the norm."
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"Lies, so often misleading and which form the substance of all conversations, are less effective in covering up a feeling of dislike or of self-interest, or a visit one would rather people did not know about, or a one-day fling one wants to conceal from one's wife - than a good reputation is in utterly overshadowing disreputable habits."
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"When you're given the gift of truth, you spend a lot of time trying to tone it down because it is already offensive enough."
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"Never give up and never give in. The truth always finds a way to be told."
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"A lie distorts the image of reality. It is a delusion of the human mind which can disrupt an individual's sense of what is morally right or wrong."
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"Ne'er of the living can the living judge - too blind the affection or too fresh the grudge."
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"People say- 'NASA lies.' I say- 'the moon knows it all. Look at the moon and forget the spinning flat world."
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"A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author."
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"The idea that creative endeavor and mind-altering substances are entwined is one of the great pop-intellectual myths of our time."
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"Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. As a peacemaker the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough."
Diplomacy

"Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed."
Positive

"Every man over forty is responsible for his face."
Aging

"I am a slow walker, but I never walk back."
Persistence

"As our case is new, we must think and act anew."
Innovation

"Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves."
Social

"My father... removed from Kentucky to... Indiana, in my eighth year... It was a wild region, with many bears and other wild animals still in the woods. There I grew up... Of course when I came of age, I did not know much. Still somehow, I could read, write, and cipher... but that was all."
Childhood

"I don't like to hear cut and dried sermons. No-when I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees."
Religion

"The best way to get a bad law repealed is to enforce it strictly."
Politics

"This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it."
Government
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