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Truth Quotes by Robert Louis Stevenson
- All error, not merely verbal, is a strong way of stating that the current truth is incomplete.
- To have suffered ... sets a keen edge on what remains of the agreeable. This is a great truth and has to be learned in…
- The cruelest lies are often told in silence.
- The truth that is suppressed by friends is the readiest weapon of the enemy.
- With every day, and from both sides of my intelligence, the moral and the intellectual, I thus drew steadily nearer to the truth, by whose…
- After all, the commonplaces are the great poetic truths.
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