Quote by Anthony Heilbut

“Once in a while we will stumble upon the truth, but most of us manage to pick ourselves up and hurry along as if…

— WINSTON CHURCHILL

“I know that sometimes things should be left in the past, that knowing isn't always better. Sometimes the truth is so horrible that it…

— Gary L. Stewart

“No truth so sublime but it may be trivial to-morrow in the light of new thoughts. People wish to be settled: only as far…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“...as he discovered in the course of his uncountable years that a lie is more comfortable than doubt, more useful than love, more lasting…

— Gabriel García Márquez

“It is my conviction that when events are forgotten, buried in the cellar of the page, they are no longer even history.”

— Katherine Ann Porter

“When all else has been discarded, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”

— Douglas Preston

“So these things happen, deep in our lives. We do not speak of them. We hide them even from ourselves, but they do not…

— David Malouf

“People stumble over the truth from time to time, but most pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened.”

— Winston S. Churchill

“I was well aware how famously or infamously secretive these old institutions can be, no more than ourselves, a mixture of worry, lost power,…

— Sebastian Barry

“Never allow doubt to roam unimpeded within you. When it arises acknowledge it immediately, and then exterminate it with extreme prejudice.”

— Noel DeJesus

“Whatever terrific events may inform our lives, it always comes to that in the end; we just want to lie down.”

— Brian W. Aldiss

“...some things are better left in the past. And true things are destined to repeat themselves.”

— Suzanne Young