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Truth Quotes
"It's a complete lie, why do people buy these papers? It's not the truth I'm here to say. You know, don't judge a person, do not pass judgement, unless you have talked to them one on one. I don't care what the story is, do not judge them because it is a lie."
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"A lie has many colours, while white is the only faithful colour of truth."
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"When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute."
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"It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases."
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"The subconscious is ceaselessly murmuring, and it is by listening to these murmurs that one hears the truth."
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"Always being truthful gives you a certain kind of freedom. It springs forth like a fountain splashing throughout your body until it floods your soul. To be honest and to be trustworthy are great attributes. Ah, the power, Ah, the freedom."
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"All people express a fondness for truth and sincerity, yet many people prefer to live with their illusions and delusions. A person's sincere desire to believe only what is true oftentimes does not trump their ingrained resistance to truths that fail to coincide with their deeply held desires. People reject truth because it undercuts what they wish was true and despise or discredit anyone whom offers a different version of truth than they are prepared to accept."
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"A lie can only make a temporary sense. The truth is permanent and lasts forever."
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"The reader may ask how to tell fact from fiction. A rough guide: anything that seems particularly unlikely is probably true."
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"Once we thought, journalists and readers alike, that if we put together enough "facts" and gave them a fast stir, we would come up with something that, at least by the standards of short-order cooks, could be called the truth."
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"Nobody speaks the truth when there is something they must have."
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"I see that the path of progress has never taken a straight line, but has always been a zigzag course amid the conflicting forces of right and wrong, truth and error, justice and injustice, cruelty and mercy."
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"One of the great privileges of being a part of the Senate, it being the greatest deliberative body in the world, is out of the discussions of ideas, hopefully truth can ultimately be achieved."
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"As a matter of fact, you have deficiencies in all religions, but you have truth in all religions."
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"It's all very boring to say that we get along great and all that and sometimes we mock up come aggravation to make it interesting but the truth of it is that we get along so well we've never had an argument."
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"Everyone wishes to have truth on his side, but not everyone wishes to be on the side of truth."
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"As a general truth, it is safe to say that any picture that produces a moral impression is a bad picture."
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"Tell the truth so as to puzzle and confound your adversaries."
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"Not being known doesn't stop the truth from being true."
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"The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it."
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"The price that one pays for refusing to act on the truth as one sees it, is to be led to believe untruth to avoid guilt."
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"Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance."
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"The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth."
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"We don't see the truth with our eyes, we see the truth with our heart."
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"Eclecticism - every truth is so true that any truth must be false."
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"The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth."
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"A man with convictions finds an answer for everything. Convictions are the best form of protection against the living truth."
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