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Truth Quotes
"This is the absolute truth: and on this truth our tactics must be based. All tactics that are not based on this are false, and lead the proletariat to terrible defeat."
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"He who begins by loving Christianity more than Truth, will proceed by loving his sect or church better than Christianity, and end in loving himself better than all."
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"When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do."
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"The terrible thing about the quest for truth is that you find it."
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"In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled."
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"Between truth and the search for it, I choose the second."
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"What encouragement the apostle holds out to us. O my friends, that we might leave all our pretensions, and come to the truth in our own hearts."
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"There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world."
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"If the truth be known, we are on the verge of losing an entire generation of our young people, killing and dying in the streets of America."
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"I have always distrusted memoir. I tend to write my memoirs through my fiction. It's easier to get to the truth by not claiming that you are speaking it. Some things can be said in fiction that can never be said in memoir."
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"One finds the truth by making a hypothesis and comparing observations with the hypothesis."
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"Popular opinions, on subjects not palpable to sense, are often true, but seldom or never the whole truth."
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"Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards."
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"This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting."
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"There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth."
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"The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice."
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"Legends die hard. They survive as truth rarely does."
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"An autobiography is not about pictures; it's about the stories; it's about honesty and as much truth as you can tell without coming too close to other people's privacy."
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"Any person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity."
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"I'm Billy the Kid, the fastest draw. It's not arrogance. It's the truth."
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"There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange."
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"It's all a sham: I have seen, and I know firsthand, indeed from my own pen, how the organized Right has sabotaged not only journalism but also democracy and truth."
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"You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth."
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"Truth is the greatest of all national possessions. A state, a people, a system which suppresses the truth or fears to publish it, deserves to collapse."
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"In the plays - that's where I go crazy. But my prose has a much lighter touch; it's not trying to thrill with language, just to be more truthful. I'm not concerned with the accuracy of anything. We don't get to the truth of anything with facts."
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"We don't regard any scientific theory as the absolute truth."
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