Books Quote by J.G. Ballard

The bourgeois novel is the greatest enemy of truth and honesty that was ever invented. It's a vast, sentimentalizing structure that reassures the reader,…

— J. G. Ballard

When the modern movement began, starting perhaps with the paintings of Manet and the poetry of Baudelaire and Rimbaud, what distinguished the modern movement…

— J. G. Ballard

We need to replace the lies of the enemy with the truth of God; to do so we need to know the truth of…

— Christine Caine

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.

— John F. Kennedy

Facts are the enemy of truth.

— Anonymous

“The most dangerous enemy of truth and freedom among us is the compact majority. Yes, the damned, compact, liberal majority...”

— Thomas Stockman

Earthly minds, like mud walls, resist the strongest batteries; and though, perhaps, sometimes the force of a clear argument may make some impression, yet…

— John Locke

But remember that the Captain belongs to the most dangerous enemy to truth and freedom, the solid unmoving cattle of the majority

— Ray Bradbury

“For the great enemy of truth is very often not the lie--deliberate, contrived, and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.”

— John F. Kennedy

The great enemy of the truth is not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest but the myth persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.

— John F. Kennedy

“A foolish faith in authority is the worst enemy of truth.”

— Albert Einstein

“The great enemy of truth is very often not the lie--deliberate, contrived and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive and unrealistic. Too often we hold fast…

— John F. Kennedy

Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

— Albert Einstein

Premature certainty is the enemy of the truth.

— Nipsey Hussle

Blind belief in authority is the greatest enemy of truth.

— Albert Einstein