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Think of it : zillions and zillions of organisms running around, each under the hypnotic spell of a single truth, all these truths identical, and… — Robert Wright
The Christian's God does not consist merely of a God who is the author of mathematical truths and the order of elements... But a God… — Blaise Pascal
Straight Americans need an education of the heart and soul. They must understand - to begin with - how it can feel to spend years… — Bruce Bawer
There are several kinds of truths, and it is customary to place in the first order mathematical truths, which are, however, only truths of definition.… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Nagging is the repetition of unpalatable truths. — Edith Summerskill, Baroness Summerskill
There are truths of which I have an inkling, but of most I have only a pencilling — Robert Breault
Our American heritage is greater than any one of us. It can express itself in very homely truths; in the end it can lift up… — Bruce Catton
This is, in theory, still a free country, but our politically correct, censorious times are such that many of us tremble to give vent to… — Simon Heffer
Since Christ Himself said in reference to the bread: "This is My Body," who will dare remain hesitant? And since with equal clarity He asserted:… — Cyril of Jerusalem
Truths physical have an origin as divine as truths religious. — David Brewster
Either one or the other [analysis or synthesis] may be direct or indirect. The direct procedure is when the point of departure is known-direct synthesis… — Andre-Marie Ampere
Science is but a mere heap of facts, not a golden chain of truths, if we refuse to link it to the throne of God. — Frances Power Cobbe
All the truths of mathematics are linked to each other, and all means of discovering them are equally admissible. — Adrien-Marie Legendre
The Analytical Engine has no pretensions whatever to originate anything. It can do whatever we know how to order it to perform. It can follow… — Ada Lovelace
It is interesting thus to follow the intellectual truths of analysis in the phenomena of nature. This correspondence, of which the system of the world… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
The principles of logic and mathematics are true universally simply because we never allow them to be anything else. And the reason for this is… — A.J. Ayer
In it he proves that all things are true and states how the truths of all contradictions may be reconciled physically, such as for example… — Cyrano de Bergerac
Philosophy attempts, not to discover new truths about the world, but to gain a clear view of what we already know and believe about it.… — Michael Dummett
There are also two kinds of truths: truth of reasoning and truths of fact. — Gottfried Leibniz
There are two sorts of truth: trivialities, where opposites are clearly absurd, and profound truths, recognised by the fact that the opposite is also a… — Niels Bohr

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