“Falsehoods not only disagree with truth, but usually quarell among themselves.” — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
The way to combat noxious ideas is with other ideas. The way to combat falsehoods is with truth. — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
The truth, of course, is that a billion falsehoods told a billion times by a billion people are still false. — Travis Walton Copy Share Image
Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves. — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
When there are falsehoods and ludicrous statements made at briefings, we've got to call that out. — Brian Stelter Copy Share Image
A few men are sufficient to broach falsehoods, which are afterwards innocently diffused by successive relaters. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There are some disguised falsehoods so like truths, that 'twould be to judge ill not to be deceived by them. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My facts shall be falsehoods to the common sense. I would so state facts that they shall be significant, shall be myths… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Habitual liars invent falsehoods not to gain any end or even to deceive their hearers, but to amuse themselves. It is partly… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
If we could believe that Jesus...countenanced the follies, falsehoods and charlatanisms which his biographers father on him, ...the conclusion would be irresistible...that… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Inculcating the various competing - competing, note - falsehoods of the major faiths into small children is a form of child abuse,… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
“[O]nce demagogy and falsehoods become routine, there isn’t much for the political journalist to do except handicap the race and report on… — George Packer Copy Share Image
“We are sitting on top of a vast cultural and historical pyramid of accumulated misconceptions, lies and myths, built one on top… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Among the calamities of war may be justly numbered the diminution of the love of truth by falsehoods which interest dictates and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“The truth is a powerful force. It is the foundation of all things. The truth is so all-consuming that it cannot be… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“When the dead departed, they took away any falsehoods that they might have allowed us to believe while alive; we who are… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
Is not cant the materia prima of the devil, from which all falsehoods, imbecilities, abominations, body themselves, from which no true thing… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Some years ago I was struck by the large number of falsehoods that I had accepted as true in my childhood, and… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
For me, the most serious problem is how America became so vulnerable to the assertion of blatant falsehoods that drive policy and… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“I can't admit of an old boy of a God who takes walks in his garden with a cane in his hand,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
It is true that the Internet can be used to disseminate falsehoods quickly, but it just as quickly roots them out and… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
'Tis not enough your counsel still be true; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
“The most dangerous of all falsehoods is a slightly distorted truth.” — Georg Christoph Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“If our relationships are made of many small lies, they become something larger, a prison of falsehoods.” — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
Small aberrations in doctrinal teaching can lead to large and evil falsehoods. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Falsehoods which we spurn today, were the truths of long ago. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
He who has no confidence utters falsehoods, and he who utters falsehoods has no confidence. — Nachman of Breslov Copy Share Image
Vulgarity is the conduct of other people, just as falsehoods are the truths of other people. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Blessed be the God's voice; for it is true, and falsehoods have to cease before it! — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The 'problem lies' are the half-dozen or so falsehoods we hear every day that can lead us down the wrong path in… — Pamela Meyer Copy Share Image
“beliefs. A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The time when we could tolerate accounts presenting us the native as a distorted, childish charicature of a human being are gone.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm not quite pompous enough to think of myself as an educator or a man capable of definitive refutation of falsehoods. — John Shirley Copy Share Image
Any teaching of falsehoods in science classes should certainly be identified and stopped by school inspectors. School inspectors should be looking at… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In the world of the Internet, there are many falsehoods. Anyone can write stuff on Wikipedia, and it doesn't have to be… — Tom Hulce Copy Share Image
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