Truth Quote by Anthony Powell

“If the truth should be complex and somewhat disillusioning, it would still not be a merit to substitute for it some more dramatic and…

— Clarence Irving Lewis

“escape the shackles of our prior experience to uncover profound and beautiful simplifications and predictions”

— Lawrence M. Krauss

“The propensity to excessive simplification is indeed natural to the mind of man, since it is only by abstraction and generalisation, which necessarily imply…

— James George Frazer

“G. K. Chesterton’s observation: “The simplification of anything is always sensational.”

— Carl E. Olson

“A historian who would convey the truth must lie. Often he must enlarge the truth by diameters, otherwise his reader would not be able…

— Mark Twain

“I suppose that was an example of close attention to detail that is common to writers and artists. It is imperative, whether consciously or…

— Elizabeth Winder

“too much detail can have a distancing effect”

— Wesley Stace

“Most people will focus on too much detail, but in doing so situations can become more complicated and in some cases exasperating.”

— Steven Redhead

“Like so many irritating details of the Universe(which, come to think of it, is made up almost wholly of irritating details), the truth is…

— Anthony Ravenscroft

“In the field of technology, simplification is always an enormous advance...”

— Pierre Boulle

“The stimulus to thought lies in the detail provided.”

— Dennis Howitt

“To our Creator, a small detail is a big deal.”

— Todd Stocker