False Quotes
1931 quotes by 1326 authors
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As she stood down below him on the street,it seemed impossible that she'd connected with him as she had,but then,the phone was virtual relating,one step…
— J R Ward
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All false art, all vain wisdom, lasts its time but finally destroys itself, and its highest culture is also the epoch of its decay.
— Immanuel Kant
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In his extreme youth Stoner had thought of love as an absolute state of being to which, if one were lucky, one might find access;…
— John Edward Williams
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Most of the greatest evils that man has inflicted upon man have come through people feeling quite certain about something which, in fact, was false.
— Bertrand Russell
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What does seem to me poisonous, what breeds a type of patriotism that is pernicious if it lasts but not likely to last long in…
— C.S. Lewis
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In our glorious fight for civil rights, we must guard against being fooled by false slogans, such as 'right-to-work.' It provides no 'rights' and no…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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The word God has become empty of meaning through thousands of years of misuse... By misuse, I mean that people who have never glimpsed the…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The bud disappears when the blossom breaks through, and we might say that the former is refuted by the latter; in the same way when…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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One voice may speak you false, but in many there is always truth to be found.
— George R. R. Martin
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Man's maker was made man that He, Ruler of the stars, might nurse at His mother's breast; that the Bread might hunger, the Fountain thirst,…
— Saint Augustine
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And now you'll be telling stories of my coming back and they won't be false, and they won't be true but they'll be real
— Mary Oliver
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I love you still, but with your death I succumbed to a kind of infatuation. I convinced myself that what you and I had, so…
— Steven Erikson
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When you are in your twenties, even if you're confused and uncertain about your aims and purposes, you have a strong sense of what life…
— Julian Barnes
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I have often had occasion to notice how, where a direct question would fail to elicit a response, a false assumption brings instant information in…
— Agatha Christie
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.. Fear is often described as False Evidence Appearing Real.
— Nick Vujicic
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To call someone a Christian simply because he does some Christian-y things is giving false comfort to the unsaved.
— Francis Chan
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The criminal misuse of time was pointing out the mistakes. Catching them―noticing them―that was essential. If you did not in your own mind distinguish between…
— Orson Scott Card
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Sometimes it happens that you become one, in some rare moment. Watch the ocean, the tremendous wildness of it--and suddenly you forget your split, your…
— Rajneesh
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Dragons old and young, true and false, bright and dark. And you. A small man with a big shadow, snarling in the midst of all.
— George R. R. Martin
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What unhappy beings men are! They constantly waver between false hopes and silly fears, and instead of relying on reason they create monsters to frighten…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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