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Truth Quotes by Emile M. Cioran
- The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth.
- Those who believe in their truth -- the only ones whose imprint is retained by the memory of men -- leave the earth behind them…
- To exist is equivalent to an act of faith, a protest against the truth, an interminable prayer. As soon as they consent to live, the…
- It is an understatement to say that in this society injustices abound: In truth it is itself the quintessence of injustice.
- If truth were not boring, science would have done away with God long ago. But God as well as the saints is a means to…
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- The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar… — Hannah Arendt
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold. — Aristotle
- Truth sits upon the lips of dying men. — Matthew Arnold
- Honesty is the cornerstone of all success, without which confidence and ability to perform shall cease to exist. — Mary Kay Ash
- People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do. — Isaac Asimov
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov