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In a complex universe, in a society undergoing unprecedented change, how can we find the truth if we are not willing to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“But justification does not refer to this renewing and sanctifying grace of God. It is one of the primary errors of the… — John Murray Copy Share Image
The thing I'm good at is pretending everythings ok.. I'm a broken soul I'm an open book, with many torn out pages,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The need always to lie and always to avoid the truth stripped everyone of what Custine called 'the two greatest gifts of… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
“They say vengeance taken will tear the heart and torment the conscious. If there's any truth to it, then I now know… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“Our concern with history is a concern with preformed images already imprinted on our brains, images at which we keep staring while… — W. G. Sebald Copy Share Image
“Tell them the truth if you like," responded Kit airily, knowing quite well that Judith, for all her disapproval, would never give… — Elizabeth George Speare Copy Share Image
The truth is that I think that most people, and most people in this book, 'Goodbye, Stranger', are really doing their best… — Rebecca Stead Copy Share Image
Someone that you never want to ignore, someone that doesn't get on your nerves by every little thing they do, someone that… — Bernajoy Vaal Copy Share Image
Life starts with tears and goes on for years, with tears that don't fall but only burn in your eyes. And ulimately… — Vivaciousvicky Copy Share Image
“Reader, do not doubt the truth of my words, for the tale I tell is a lie from beginning to end. It… — Noémi Szécsi Copy Share Image
My mother worked on a whole bunch of those; she worked on What's My Line?, I've Got A Secret, Play Your Hunch...… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
The unqualified truth is, that when I loved Estella with the love of a man, I loved her simply because I found… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“In all honesty I didn't even now if I had the power to carry through with my threat, but at that moment… — Kelsey Hayes Copy Share Image
If I'm teaching deep things, then I view it as important to make people feel like they're learning deep things, because otherwise,… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
“Available only to souls who once died inside — and came back full of truth. Not meant for those still living for… — Phoenix Moon Copy Share Image
Christlike communications are expressions of affection and not anger, truth and not fabrication, compassion and not contention, respect and not ridicule, counsel… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
Pride consists in a man making his personality the only test, instead of making truth the test. The sceptic feels himself too… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most of us, if we are truly honest with ourselves, have an ever-evolving and ever-growing list of what we think we must… — Lee L Jampolsky Copy Share Image
“Everyone who doubts knows that he is doubting, so that he is certain of this truth at least, namely the fact that… — Frederick Charles Copleston Copy Share Image
“This morning I heard : the hesitancy in her voice wasn't ordinary sincerity but a lot of it, and her tone wasn't… — Dagoberto Gilb Copy Share Image
“Whatever he believed, he believed. It didn’t matter to him whether it was really true or not. He just changed the truth… — James McBride Copy Share Image
“Either there is a teacher now teaching upon earth, guaranteed by Christ as the apostles were, or there is no possibility of… — F.J. Sheed Copy Share Image
“Featherweight by Suzy Kassem One evening, I sat by the ocean and questioned the moon about my destiny. I revealed to it… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“It was only in South Africa that I got over this shyness, though I never completely overcame it. It was impossible for… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“I was the only one who had ever even thought of becoming a doctor before that day. the truth is, none of… — Drs. Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, and Rameck Hunt Copy Share Image
I'm not saying the persona on 'Strictly' isn't me - it's just that the nurturing side, which is also a part of… — Craig Revel Horwood Copy Share Image
Truth always travels faster than lies, but since truth is spoken in a subdued voice and a person cries with his lies,… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
I will write in words of fire. I will write them on your skin. I will write about desire. Write beginnings, write… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Comeback stories are popular because there is truth in them. It is a morality tale. The good guy has to win. The… — Kambiz Mostofizadeh Copy Share Image
There is no teacher, living or past, who can give us the actual understanding of truth. A teacher can only put our… — Paul Twitchell Copy Share Image
People accept a representation in which the elements of wish and fantasy are purposely included but which nevertheless proclaims to represent "the… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
Lawmakers misrepresent the facts when they call the manufacturing deduction known as Section 199 - passed by Congress in 2004 to spur… — Harold Ford, Jr Copy Share Image
“Here’s the truth, unvarnished and inalienable: I wanted him. I’d always wanted him. I could pretend otherwise, I could walk away, I… — Viv Daniels Copy Share Image
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