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Truth Quotes by Irenaeus of Lyons
- For I have shown from the Scriptures, that no one of the sons of Adam is as to everything, and absolutely, called God, or named…
- He who retains unchangeable in his heart the rule of the truth which he received by means of baptism will doubtless recognise the names, the…
- He [Jesus] came to save all through himself; all, I say, who through him are reborn in God: infants, and children, and youths, and old…
- It is not necessary to seek the truth among others which it is easy to obtain from the Church; since the apostles, like a rich…
- Error never shows itself in its naked reality, in order not to be discovered. On the contrary, it dresses elegantly, so that the unwary may…
- Error, indeed is never set forth in its naked deformity, lest, being thus exposed, it should at once be detected. But it is craftily decked…
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- 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
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- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov