“It is no sign of benediction to have been obsessed with the lives of saints, for it is an obsession intertwined with… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
Since the 1920s, virtually all continuing medical and public health education is funded by pharmaceutical companies. In fact, today, the FDA can't… — Leonard Horowitz Copy Share Image
“What is whiter than snow?' he said. 'The truth,' said Grania. 'What is the best colour?' said Finn. 'The colour of childhood,'… — Augusta Gregory Copy Share Image
“I think every man a woman meets brings with him a kernel of truth about the concentric notions of men. So when… — Crystal Evans Copy Share Image
“Most of us have nicknames—annoying, endearing, embarrassing. But what about your true name? It is not necessarily your given name. But it… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
A theologian of the cross says what a thing is. In modern parlance: a theologian of the cross calls a spade a… — Gerhard Copy Share Image
“When scientists are unable to explain a certain phenomenon, it does not prove that the phenomenon belongs in the paranormal domain. It… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“But the truth of the matter is, girls do not groom for men, but for other women. A man will deal with… — Christy Leigh Stewart Copy Share Image
Truth is the proper and sufficient antagonist to error, and has nothing to fear from the conflict, unless, by human interposition, disarmed… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“It is a simple test, but an immediate one: for the doctrine of the Trinity, of the Incarnation, of human sin and… — Andrew Louth Copy Share Image
A liar is a man who does now know how to deceive, a flatterer one who only deceives fools: he who knows… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
“That isn't trust; that's foolishness! If a man has asked for your trust, it's a sure sign you should not give it.… — Anne Elisabeth Stengl Copy Share Image
“I would lie of course. I lied a lot and with good reason: to protect the truth—safeguard it like wearing fake gems… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“A midst deceit I found the truth; there in the rough I found a diamond. And from the moment we met, I… — Donato DiCristino Copy Share Image
In a free society we're supposed to know the truth. In a society where truth becomes treason, then we're in big trouble.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
The poet…is the man of metaphor: while the philosopher is interested only in the truth of meaning, beyond even signs and names,… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
His (the writer's) standard of fidelity to the truth should be so high that his invention, out of his experience, should produce… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
This truth is a remedy against spiritual pride, namely, that none should account himself better before God than others, though perhaps adorned… — Johann Arndt Copy Share Image
There should be somewhere upon earth a place that no nation could claim as its sole property, a place where all human… — Mirra Alfassa Copy Share Image
Revelation in matters where reason cannot judge, or but probably, ought to be hearkened to. First, Whatever proposition is revealed, of whose… — John Locke Copy Share Image
I have chosen to cast my lot with independent media outlets because I believe that only through independent reporting where you are… — Jeremy Scahill Copy Share Image
“What one means by integrity, in the case of the novelist, is the conviction that he gives one that this is the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“Why hold secrets? Why harbor anything? Let me just share everything with you. Let me just talk. Let me let go of… — T. Scott McLeod Copy Share Image
You never know what you have until you put it in front of an audience. That's the truth. That's the truth of… — David Ayer Copy Share Image
“It was only too bad that to gossip and support mean ideas was easier and more enjoyable, really, than to keep quiet… — Amanda Coplin Copy Share Image
“Kant distinguished between two types of truths: (1) analytic propositions, which derive from logic and “reason itself” rather than from observing the… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
You can't have responsibility and you can't have us living up to our ideals unless it's based on a fairly common acceptance… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
When we say that the Arabs are the aggressors and we defend ourselves---- that is only half the truth. As regards our… — David Copy Share Image
I passionately feel that as long as we view ourselves as superior and other animals as exploitable our consciousness will remain stuck… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“Our life is an apprenticeship to the truth that around every circle another can be drawn; that there is no end in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“It's a truth universally accepted that a single woman without romantic or professional prospects must be in want of a husband." Stella… — Rebekah Martin Copy Share Image
It is true that a great deal of the rhetoric of the new atheism is often just the confessional rote of materialist… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Those characters wherein fear predominates over hope may apprehend too much from...instances of irregularity. They may conclude too hastily that nature has… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Since no daily responses are given from heaven, and the Scriptures are the only record in which God has been pleased to… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“The truth is always the best approach when saying no. Keep it simple. People don't need to hear your sob story. A… — Glynnis Whitwer Copy Share Image
I suppose the thing I most would have liked to have known or been reassured about is that in the world, what… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“…a writer, like most artists, needs a partner who can act as the fuel to his artistic mind and soul, yet has… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
One man's gospel truth is another man's blasphemous lie. The dangerous thing about people is the way we'll try to kill anyone… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
“That's what we do. Embellish. Decorate. Unvarnished truth has only limited appeal. Some events are a joy to recall, but others are… — Linda Gillard Copy Share Image
There is, in short, no great idea that stupidity could not put to its own uses […] The truth by comparison, has… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image