Truths Quotes
1110 quotes by 804 authors
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Conservatism, we are told, is out-of-date. This charge is preposterous and we ought to boldly say so. The laws of God, and of nature, have…
— Barry Goldwater
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In philosophy equally as in poetry it is the highest and most useful prerogative of genius to produce the strongest impressions of novelty, while it…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The imagination ... that reconciling and mediatory power, which incorporating the reason in images of the sense and organizing (as it were) the flux of…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Seldom can philosophic genius be more usefully employed than in thus rescuing admitted truths from the neglect caused by the very circumstance of their universal…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Truths ... are too often considered as so true, that they lose all the power of truth, and lie bed-ridden in the dormitory of the…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Of the things I know to be true in life, right at the top of the list of irrefutable truths is, "No one ever listens…
— Merrill Markoe
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The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.
— Frederick The Great
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Most of the change we think we see in life is due to truths being in and out of favor.
— Robert Frost
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Things need not have happened to be true. Tales and adventures are the shadow truths that will endure when mere facts are dust and ashes…
— Neil Gaiman
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It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak.
— Neil Gaiman
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All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
— Galileo Galilei
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The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In…
— Graham Greene
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Old and young disbelieve one another's truths.
— Mason Cooley
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Let us now set forth one of the fundamental truths about marriage: the wife is in charge.
— Bill Cosby
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Ceremony leads her bigots forth, prepared to fight for shadows of no worth. While truths, on which eternal things depend, can hardly find a single…
— William Cowper
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Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne.
— Quentin Crisp
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Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things.
— Denis Diderot
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All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths; they become facts, or at best, part of the public…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Human well-being is not a random phenomenon. It depends on many factors - ranging from genetics and neurobiology to sociology and economics. But, clearly, there…
— Sam Harris
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That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident.
— William Hazlitt
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