"Truth is proper and beautiful in all times and in all places."
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"Half of what I say is meaningless; but I say it so that the other half may reach you."
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"Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is."
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"Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer."
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"It is the mark of an educated mind to rest satisfied with the degree of precision which the nature of the subject admits and not to seek exactness where only an approximation is possible."
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"Humankind is being led along an evolving course, through this migration of intelligences, and though we seem to be sleeping, there is an inner wakefulness that directs the dream, and that will eventually startle us back to the truth."
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"The first law for the historian is that he shall never dare utter an untruth. The second is that he shall suppress nothing that is true. Moreover, there shall be no suspicion of partiality in his writing, or of malice."
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"Superstition, idolatry, and hypocrisy have ample wages, but truth goes a begging."
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"Truth is not by nature free - nor error servile - but that its production is thoroughly imbued with relations of power."
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"Truth alone will endure, all the rest will be swept away before the tide of time."
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"The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and must therefore be treated with great caution."
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"When another person makes you suffer, it is because he suffers deeply within himself, and his suffering is spilling over. He does not need punishment; he needs help. That's the message he is sending."
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"It is truth that liberates, not your effort to be free."
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"Truth is what stands the test of experience."
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"I no longer count as one of my merits that I always tell the truth as much as possible; it has become my metier."
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"Truth is always straightforward."
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"It is a fool's prerogative to utter truths that no one else will speak."
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"Always tell the truth. That way you don't have to remember what you said."
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"Reason is powerless in the expression of Love. Love alone is capable of revealing the truth of Love and being a Lover. The way of our prophets is the way of Truth. If you want to live, die in Love; die in Love if you want to remain alive."
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"Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children."
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