Truths Quotes

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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… — John Stuart Mill
And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betray's In deepest consequence — William Shakespeare
Strip back the beliefs pasted on by governesses, schools, and states, you find indelible truths at one's core. — David Mitchell
you can tell the deepest truths with the lies of fiction — Isabel Allende
Man is always prey to his truths. Once he has admitted them, he cannot free himself from them. — Albert Camus
Illness is a part of every human being's experience. It enhances our perceptions and reduces self-consciousness. It is the great confessional; things are said, truths… — Virginia Woolf
Whether God exists or does not exist, He has come to rank among the most sublime and useless truths. — Denis Diderot
you're an insomniac, you tell yourself: there are profound truths revealed only to the insomniac by night like those phosphorescent minerals veined and glimmering in… — Joyce Carol Oates
But emotions when based on valued things can be a faithful and consistant sum of truths. — Terry Goodkind
My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you. But for every real word spoken, for every attempt I had ever made… — Audre Lorde
The fact that he had foamed at the mouth immediately upon dying, indicated that he had a great back jam of wishes and desires and… — Kaye Gibbons
He stood at the window of the empty cafe and watched the activites in the square and he said that it was good that God… — Cormac McCarthy
It is one of life's bitterest truths that bedtime so often arrives just when things are really getting interesting. — Daniel Handler
Life is difficult. This is a great truth, one of the greatest truths. It is a great truth because once we truly see this truth,… — M. Scott Peck
The truest art I would strive for in any work would be to give the page the same qualities as earth: weather would land on… — Gretel Ehrlich
He held up a book then. “I'm going to read it to you for relax.” “Does it have any sports in it?” “Fencing. Fighting. Torture.… — William Goldman
Diamonds are found only in the dark bowels of the earth; truths are found only in the depths of thought. It seemed to him that… — Victor Hugo
Love is the expression of the one who loves, not of the one who is loved. Those who think they can love only the people… — Soren Kierkegaard
Some truths are truths, no matter who says them. — Patricia Briggs
When you find a chillness upon your souls, and that your former heat begins to abate, ply yourselves with warm clothes, get those good books… — Thomas Watson
As the days piled up into weeks, and the weeks turned into months, and fall slid into winter, I realized one of the great truths… — Jennifer Weiner
As new discoveries are made, new truths discovered and manners and opinions change with the change of circumstances, institutions must advance also to keep pace… — Thomas Jefferson
That an error made on your own is safer than ten truths accepted on faith, because the first leaves you the means to correct it… — Ayn Rand
Each time is true, but the truths are not the same. — Alan Lightman
I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and Constitutions. But laws and institutions must go hand in hand with the progress of… — Thomas Jefferson

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