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Truths Quotes by John Stuart Mill
- The laws and conditions of the production of wealth partake of the character of physical truths. There is nothing optional or arbitrary in them ...…
- Truths are known to us in two ways: some are known directly, and of themselves; some through the medium of other truths. The former are…
- Whether moral and social phenomena are really exceptions to the general certainty and uniformity of the course of nature; and how far the methods, by…
- The test of real and vigorous thinking, the thinking which ascertains truths instead of dreaming dreams, is successful application to practice.
- The peculiarity of the evidence of mathematical truths is that all the argument is on one side.
- There are many truths of which the full meaning cannot be realized until personal experience has brought it home.
- There is always need of persons not only to discover new truths, and point out when what were once truths are true no longer, but…
- It is given to no human being to stereotype a set of truths, and walk safely by their guidance with his mind's eye closed.
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