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| The truth is we are all caught in a great economic system which is heartless | | Woodrow T. Wilson | |
| The truth is, hardly any of us have ethical energy enough for more than one really inflexible point of honor. | | George Bernard Shaw | |
| The truth of our faith becomes a matter of ridicule among the infidels if any Catholic, not gifted with the necessary scientific learning, presents as dogma what scientific scrutiny shows to be false. | | St. Thomas Aquinas | |
| The truth shall set you free. | | Bible | |
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| There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. | | Jean Cocteau | |
| There are very few human beings who receive the truth, complete and staggering, by instant illumination. Most of them acquire it fragment by fragment, on a small scale, by successive developments, cellularly, like a laborious mosaic. | | Anais Nin | |
| There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men understand that they will not offend you by speaking the truth; but when everyone can tell you the truth, you lose their respect. | | Niccolo Machiavelli | |
| There is such a thing as perfection...and our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it forth....Each of us is in truth an unlimited idea of freedom. Everything that limits us we have to put aside. | | Richard Bach | |
| There's a world of difference between truth and facts. Facts can obscure the truth. | | Maya Angelou | |
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| Those who do not hate their own selfishness and regard themselves as more important than the rest of the world are blind because the truth lies elsewhere | | Blaise Pascal | |
| Those who know the truth are not equal to those who love it | | Confucius | |
| Time and truth are friends, though there are many moments hostile to truth | | Joseph Joubert | |
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| To a true artist only that face is beautiful which, quite apart from its exterior, shines with the truth within the soul | | Mahatma Gandhi | |
| To any artist, worthy of the name, all in nature is beautiful, because his eyes, fearlessly accepting all exterior truth, read there, as in an open book, all the inner truth. | | François-Auguste Rodin | |
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