Truths Quotes
1110 quotes by 804 authors
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Those who recognize the existence of suffering, its cause, its remedy, and its cessation, have fathomed the four noble truths. They will walk in the…
— Gautama Buddha
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True love in this differs from gold and clay, that to divide is not to take away. Love is like understanding, that grows bright, gazing…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Truths are more likely to be discovered by one man than by a nation
— Rene Descartes
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Eradication of microbial disease is a will-o'-the-wisp; pursuing it leads into a morass of hazy biological concepts and half truths.
— Rene Dubos
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One of life's fundamental truths states, 'Ask and you shall receive.' As kids we get used to asking for things, but somehow we lose this…
— Jack Canfield
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Nothing can now be believed which is seen in a newspaper. Truth itself becomes suspicious by being put into that polluted vehicle... Perhaps an editor…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Euphemisms are not, as many young people think, useless verbiage for that which can and should be said bluntly; they are like secret agents on…
— Quentin Crisp
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It is from this absolute indifference and tranquillity of the mind, that mathematical speculations derive some of the most considerable advantages; because there is nothing…
— Edmund Burke
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More cranks take up unfashionable errors than unfashionable truths.
— Bertrand Russell
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The truths that seem most truthful, if you look at them from all sides, if you look at them close up, turn out to be…
— Mario Vargas Llosa
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The knowledge that mankind needs is not the way or principle which has an absolute existence, but the particular truths for here and now and…
— Hu Shih
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I have for a long time loved fabulist, imaginative fiction, such as the writing of Italo Calvino, Jose Saramago, Michael Bulgakov, and Salman Rushdie. I…
— Alan Lightman
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To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future.
— Daisaku Ikeda
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We are suffocated by writers who want to enlighten us with their truths. For me, the theatre is beautiful because it is a secret, and…
— Howard Barker
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The supposed revelations of God to humanity through Christ, or the word of God to Mohammed through the angel Gabriel, had the power they did…
— Julian Baggini
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Man is more than merely an animal to exist and propagate his species. His mind gives him capacity to search out the great truths in…
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
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I have not had time to reflect on my own truths in many years.
— David Blaine
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In the realm of culture, the new totalitarianism manifests itself precisely in a harmonizing pluralism, where the most contradictory works and truths peacefully coexist in…
— Herbert Marcuse
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Truths are not truths to you unless you realize them within yourself. Without realization, they are just ideas. For spiritual perception, spiritual consciousness, lies not…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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There are no truths outside the Gates of Eden.
— Bob Dylan
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