“The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide.”
— Hannah Arendt
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Something unpleasant is coming when men are
“Something unpleasant is coming when men are anxious to tell the truth.”
— Benjamin Disraeli
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I am saddened by how people treat
“I am saddened by how people treat one another and how we are so shut off from one another and how we judge one another, when the truth is, we are all one connected thing. We are all from the same exact molecules.”
— Ellen DeGeneres
Author: Ellen DeGeneres
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If religion were true, its followers would
“If religion were true, its followers would not try to bludgeon their young into an artificial conformity; but would merely insist on their unbending quest for truth, irrespective of artificial backgrounds or practical consequences.”
— H. P. Lovecraft
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I left in love, in laughter, and
“I left in love, in laughter, and in truth, and wherever truth, love and laughter abide, I am there in spirit.”
— Bill Hicks
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If you ever injected truth into politics
“If you ever injected truth into politics you have no politics.”
— Will Rogers
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I read less and less. I have
“I read less and less. I have not forgiven books for their failure to tell me the truth and make me happy.”
— Mason Cooley
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Man is least himself when he talks
“Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.”
— Oscar Wilde
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A nation that is afraid to let
“A nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.”
— John F. Kennedy
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Truth has rough flavours if we bite
“Truth has rough flavours if we bite it through.”
— George Eliot
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In every truth, the beneficiaries of a
“In every truth, the beneficiaries of a system cannot be expected to destroy it.”
— A. Philip Randolph
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