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When I left the house of bondage I left everything behind. I wasn't going to keep nothing of Egypt on me, an' so I went… — Sojourner Truth
It is a great pity that every human being does not, at an early stage of his life, have to write a historical work. He… — Rebecca West
Truth knows no color; it appeals to intelligence. — Ralph Wiley
The students I've been with these twenty years are looking for a world where it becomes a little easier to love and a lot harder… — Colman McCarthy
Now all we need is to continue to speak the truth fearlessly, and we shall add to our number those who will turn the scale… — Lucy Stone
Everyone has three lives: a public life, a private life, and a secret life. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
There are many ways to the recognition of truth, and Burgundy is one of them. — Isak Dinesen
The wine-cup is the little silver well, Where truth, if truth there be, doth dwell. — William Shakespeare
That praises are without reason lavished on the dead, and that the honours due only to are paid to antiquity, is a complaint likely to… — Ben Jonson
Without subtle ingenuity of mind, one cannot make certain of the truth of their reports. — Sun Tzu
And if such malignity is hidden for a time, it proceeds from the unknown reason that would not be known because the experience of the… — Niccolo Machiavelli
I assert once again as a truth to which history as a whole bears witness that men may second their fortune, but cannot oppose it;… — Niccolo Machiavelli
His mother called such people ignorant and superstitious, but his father only shook his head slowly and puffed his pipe and said that sometimes old… — Stephen King
Our purpose is to be able to measure the intellectual capacity of a child who is brought to us in order to know whether he… — Alfred Binet
Our intellect is not the most subtle, the most powerful, the most appropriate, instrument for revealing the truth. It is life that, little by little,… — Marcel Proust
Reason is man's faculty for grasping the world by thought, in contradiction to intelligence, which is man's ability to manipulate the world with the help… — Erich Fromm
The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of it, and makes us incapable… — Jons Jacob Berzelius
Men trifle with their business and their politics but never trifle with their games. It brings truth home to them. They cannot pretend they have… — George Bernard Shaw
Let us learn to accept ourselves-accept the truth that we are capable in some directions and limited in others, that genius is rare, that mediocrity… — Joshua L. Liebman
To accept the truth of who you really are takes nothing short of realization. You have to see the diamond for yourself. — Dennis Merzel

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