False Quotes

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No one will ever argue that someone could have played Helen Keller better than Patty Duke. It was an incredibly demanding role and I don't… — Richard Masur
The first time I was in his office was when they called me in to tell me they had changed my name. I had a… — Kim Novak
Old beliefs die hard even when demonstrably false. — E O Wilson
People are unreasonable, illogical, and self-centered. Love them anyway. If you do good, people may accuse you of selfish motives. Do good anyway. If you… — Mother Teresa
It is false zeal to keep truth while wounding charity — CharityBlaise Pascal
'Tis hard if all is false that I advance, A fool must now and then be right, by chance — William Cowper
Unbalanced pride is often a false friend, and is ruinous for egomaniacs who can't see beyond their choices of expressing art. — Martin Dansky
Flattery is false coin that is only current thanks to our vanity. — FranÃ§ois De La Rochefoucauld
It is natural to every man to wish for distinction, and the praise of those who can confer honor by their praise, in spite of… — Sydney Smith
There are two sorts of hypocrites: one that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; many of whom are professed Arminians, in the… — Jonathan Edwards
Many a man has cherished for years as his hobby some vague shadow of an idea, too meaningless to be positively false — Charles Sanders Peirce
This may be the day when finally after all the false dawns and dashed hope, peace replaced war, politics replaces terror on the island of… — Tony Blair
If we consider that all we deal with represents constantly changing sub-microscopic, interrelated processes which are not, and cannot be identical with themselves, the old… — Alfred Korzybski
Delicacy - a sad, sad false delicacy - robs literature of the two best things among its belongings: Family-circle narratives and obscene stories — Mark Twain
Nothing is more amiable than true modesty, and nothing more contemptible than the false — Joseph Addison
Myths that need clarification: Everyone in California lives on a white, sandy beach. False. The only people who live on California beaches are vacationers from… — Erma Bombeck
Picking true from false is a jewelers trade. Telling true from false is the craft of wise. — Mariana Fulger
Aw man. All Im gonna say is that I got my label. Im not 100% sure its gonna fall under Aftermath-Interscope. Im working with a… — The Game
What a theologian feels as true, must be false: one has therein almost a criterion of truth — Friedrich Nietzsche
In a false quarrel there is no true valour. — William Shakespeare

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