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"Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second."
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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."
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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 is so hard to tell, it sometimes needs fiction to make it plausible."
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"Let a man get up and say, Behold, this is the truth, and instantly I perceive a sandy cat filching a piece of fish in the background. Look, you have forgotten the cat, I say."
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"Sometimes dead is better."
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"A false potential can dress itself up as attractive ideas."
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"Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened."
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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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"Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth."
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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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Explore more quotes by Bernard Berenson

"When everything else physical and mental seems to diminish, the appreciation of beauty is on the increase."
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"I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours."
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"Boast is always a cry of despair, except in the young it is a cry of hope."
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"Miracles happen to those who believe in them."
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"Genius is the capacity for productive reaction against one's training."
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"Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second."
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"A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to die."
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"Psychoanalysts are not occupied with the minds of their patients; they do not believe in the mind but in a cerebral intestine."
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"Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities."
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"Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago."
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