False Quotes

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The religions we call false were once true. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Let no man deceive you with vain words or vain hopes or false notions of a slight and sudden repentance. As if heaven were a… — John Tillotson
Compare Scripture with Scripture. False doctrines, like false witnesses, agree not among themselves. — William Gurnall
Cultivate humility it is the way of connectedness. Beware of false humility it leads to self-righteousness. — Arthur Dobrin
The ego is a false sense based on mental concepts. It is identification with the body and the mind-primarily identification with thought form. — Eckhart Tolle
I was headed for the fantastic lights. No doubt about it. Could it be that I was being deceived? Not likely. I don't think I… — Bob Dylan
Sincerity seems to be a problem today. I'd rather be true and hated than be false and fool people. — Kristen Stewart
Your worst enemy is hiding within yourself, and that enemy is your nafs or false ego. — Rumi
Don't believe false teaching that says you won't suffer if you really love Jesus. Jesus will end all suffering eventually, but on earth he suffered… — Mark Driscoll
Recognize negativism and inferiority attitudes as enemies - do not try to dress them as your friends. you will be tempted to look upon negativism… — E. Stanley Jones
Music is the one thing in which there is no use trying to deceive others or make false pretenses. — Confucius
The world doesn't want to be punished. It wants to remain in darkness. It doesn't want to be told that what it believes is false.… — Martin Luther
Monastic vows rest on the false assumption that there is a special calling, a vocation, to which superior Christians are invited to observe the counsels… — Martin Luther
In art the search for a content which is collectively understandable is false; the content will always be individual. — Piet Mondrian
For let us not underestimate the Christian: the Christian, false to the point of innocence, is far above the ape-regarding Christians, a well known theory… — Friedrich Nietzsche
But when Warren has spoken on national security, she has invariably spouted warmed-over, banal Democratic hawk tripe of the kind that she just recited about… — Glenn Greenwald
If private revelations agree with Scripture, they are needless, and if they disagree, they are false. — John Owen
I need a little language such as lovers use, words of one syllable such as children speak when they come into the room and find… — Virginia Woolf
To the average mind popular music would mean compositions vulgarly conceived and commonplace in their treatment. That is absolutely false. — John Philip Sousa
One had rather have no opinion than a false one. — Thomas Jefferson

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