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It is more important that a proposition be interesting than that it be true.

— Alfred North Whitehead

It is more important that a proposition be interesting than that it be true. This statement is almost a tautology. For the energy of…

— Alfred North Whitehead

Truth is that which affirms propositionally the nature of reality as it is.

— Ravi Zacharias

Truth is disputable; not taste: what exists in the nature of things is the standard of our judgement; what each man feels within himself…

— David Hume

Truth is about propositions. When it comes to determining truth, it is vital to understand the methods used by individuals in asserting propositions.

— Howard Gardner

What you perceive, your observations, feelings, interpretations, are all your truth. Your truth is important. Yet it is not The Truth.

— Linda Ellinor

There is a distinction between fact and truth. Truth has an element of revelation about it. If something is true, it does more than…

— Lucian Freud

not judging truth to be in nature better than falsehood, but setting a value upon both according to interest.

— John Dryden

The truth is more important than a false impression because eventually the false impression will help revel the truth

— Frank Matobo

Truth is a point of view about things.

— Marcel Proust

Truth is the object of our understanding, as good is of our will; and the understanding can no more be delighted with a lie…

— John Dryden

Our decisions need not be seen as resting on procedures that are merely instrumental in making judgments that are reliably truth-tracking. The procedures might…

— Allen W. Wood