Truths Quotes
1110 Truths quotes by 804 unique authors
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the strange ideas we derive today will one day be our celebrated truths
— Dan Brown
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There is no truth on this island of yours. Rather, there are as many truths as there are stars in the sky; and every one…
— Juliet Marillier
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It is possible to know the great truths without feeling the truth of them.
— Marilynne Robinson
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In the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as a truth. Man made the truths…
— Sherwood Anderson
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But an Adrian also knew that an Adrian's lies were real: they were lived and felt and acted out as thoroughly as another man's truths…
— Stephen Fry
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Fiction and nonfiction are not so easily divided. Fiction may not be real, but it's true; it goes beyond the garland of facts to get…
— Yann Martel
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More and more, there were no revelations, but simply the uncovering of truths long known but dimly remembered. Everything had been written long ago. There…
— Cinda Williams Chima
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Eddie discovered one of his childhood's great truths. Grownups are the real monsters, he thought.
— Stephen King
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They seemed to forget that the increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment and growth of the arts; not their dimination or destruction.
— Galileo Galilei
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I did what most writers do at their beginnings: emulated my elders, imitated my peers, thus turning away from any possibility of discovering truths beneath…
— Ray Bradbury
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The Four Noble Truths are pragmatic rather than dogmatic. They suggest a course of action to be followed rather than a set of dogmas to…
— Stephen Batchelor
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Jessamine recoiled from the paper as if it were a snake. "A lady does not read the newspaper. The society pages, perhaps, or the theater…
— Cassandra Clare
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Katsa sat in the darkness of the Sunderan forest and understood three truths. She loved Po. She wanted Po. And she could never be anyone's…
— Kristin Cashore
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Dear me. Such harsh truths so early in the morning cannot be good for the digestion.
— Cassandra Clare
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Fiction and nonfiction are not so easily divided. Fiction may not be real, but it's true; it goes beyond the garland of facts to get…
— Yann Martel
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We all talk about how much we hate lies. Yet we prefer, so often, to be lied to....because it allows us to dodge all those…
— Douglas Kennedy
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He wanted to impart some of the truths Bruce Denton had taught him, that you dont' become a runner by winning a morning workout. The…
— John L. Parker Jr.
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It was a grey day, that least fleshly of all weathers; a day of dreams and far hopes and clear visions. It was a day…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I came on the old and best ways of writing through ignorance and experiment and was startled when truths leaped out of brushes like quail…
— Ray Bradbury
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Yes, I know, it's not the truth, but in a great history little truths can be altered so that the greater truth emerges.
— Umberto Eco
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The most important truths always appear first as blasphemies or obscenities. That's why every great innovator is persecuted. And the sacraments look obscene, too, to…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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Stories," he'd said, his voice low and almost husky, "we are made up of stories. And even the one's that seem the most like lies…
— Jane Yolen
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the way to create art is to burn and destroy ordinary concepts and to substitute them with new truths that run down from the top…
— Charles Bukowski
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There is no such thing as not worshipping. Everybody worships. The only choice we get is what to worship. And an outstanding reason for choosing…
— David Foster Wallace
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You are a gift to all who know you, whether or not they realize it. If they don't, they are blind. You have a special…
— Ellen Hopkins
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