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400 quotesNobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.
Lies and Lying
Elizabeth Bowen
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The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.
Manners
Malcolm Bradbury
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Eclecticism. Every truth is so true that any truth must be false.
Truth
Francis H. Bradley
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There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.
Nudity
Francis H. Bradley
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The stream of time sweeps away errors, and leaves the truth for the inheritance of humanity.
Truth
George Brandes
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No blame should attach to telling the truth. But it does, it does.
Confession
Anita Brookner
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I am as content to die for God's eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way.
Martyrdom
John Mason Brown
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A man may be in as just possession of truth as of a city, and yet be forced to surrender.
Truth
Sir Thomas Browne
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Truth never hurts the teller.
Truth
Robert Browning
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Enthusiasm is the genius of sincerity and truth accomplishes no victories without it.
Enthusiasm
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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One of the sublimest things in the world is plain truth.
Truth
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth.
Vanity
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
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Adversity is the first path to truth.
Adversity
Lord Byron
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And, after all, what is a lie? 'Tis but the truth in masquerade.
Lies and Lying
Lord Byron
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Opinions are made to be changed --or how is truth to be got at?
Opinions
Lord Byron
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Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.
Truth
Lord Byron
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We call first truths those we discover after all the others.
Truth
Albert Camus
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If an eloquent speaker speak not the truth, is there a more horrid kind of object in creation?
Speakers and Speaking
Thomas Carlyle
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Truth will rise above falsehood as oil above water.
Truth
Miguel De Cervantes
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Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth.
Illusion
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort
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Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth.
Bigotry
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth -- the true poet is very near the oracle.
Poetry and Poets
Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
Books - Reading
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Half a truth is better than no politics.
Politicians and Politics
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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You can only find truth with logic if you have already found truth without it.
Truth
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun