False Quotes

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Reading, reflection and time have convinced me that the interests of society require the observation of those moral precepts only in which all religions agree… — Thomas Jefferson
There is an old song which asserts 'the best things in life are free.' Not true! Utterly false! This was the tragic fallacy which brought… — Robert A. Heinlein
I put forward a pretty general theory that financial markets are intrinsically unstable. That we really have a false picture when we think about markets… — George Soros
I have also been attacked by my opponents as someone seeking to purge university faculties of leftist professors. This is false. The first provision of… — David Horowitz
Poor heretics there be,Which think to establish dangerous constancy,But I have told them, â€˜Since you will be true,You shall be true to them, who are… — John Donne
If what was supposed to have been destroyed in Paradise was destructible, then it was not decisive; but if it was indestructible, then we are… — Franz Kafka
You may think you don't have talents, but that is a false assumption, for we all have talents and gifts, every one of us. The… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The thunder of false modesty was deafening. — Sebastian Faulks
Justification by grace through faith' is the theologian's learned phrase for what Chesterton once called 'the furious love of G-d.' He is not moody or… — Brennan Manning
No principle, that is possible to be named, can be more self-evidently false than this; or more self-evidently fatal to all political freedom. Yet it… — Lysander Spooner
Anyone can take a false step And fall forever, Everyone is different. Where are they now, all those lost souls? — Nguyen Du
Liberty is a harsh mistress. You cannot pick and choose what you like and dislike about her. Liberty will not change her principles for you,… — William H. Masters
Hypocrisy, false labels, can create slogans but no poems; propaganda but not life: there are no roots, there are no realities to nurture creative work. — Pablo Antonio Cuadra
There's a false notion that success is a zero sum game. To win in our careers we have to give up family. To work hard… — Maynard Webb
The statesman cannot govern without stability of belief, true or false. — George Bernard Shaw
Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery; our morality an impudent hypocrisy; our wisdom is administered by… — George Bernard Shaw
He that aspires to be the head of a party will find it more difficult to please his friends than to perplex his foes. He… — Charles Caleb Colton
There are only two things in which the false professors of all religions have agreed--to persecute all other sects and to plunder their own. — Charles Caleb Colton
Often regret is very false and displaced, and imagines the past to be totally other than it was. — John O'Donohue
Until we become fully free, we put up a false front, a facade, to others for the purpose of winning the acceptance and approval of… — Lester Levenson

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