Truths Quotes
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"To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing."
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The principle of nonviolent resistance seeks to reconcile the truths of two opposites-Acquiescence and violence -while avoiding the extremes and immoralities of both.
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The errors of great men are venerable because they are more fruitful than the truths of little men.
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Truth is not that which is demonstrable but that which is ineluctable.
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There is not a woman in the world the possession of whom is as precious as that of the truths which she reveals to us by causing us to suffer.
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You tell the big lie by carefully selecting only the small, isolated truths, linking them in such a way that that advance the bigger lie by painting a picture inside the viewer's head. The Ascended High Master of this Dark Art is Noam Chomsky.
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There are but two truths in the world - the Bible and Greek architecture.
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Mama, did you teach me to be honest, to keep my integrity no matter what? Why did you tell me that bad truths were better than good lies?
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Truths cannot be acquired from words out of other people's mouths. Before Truths can be internalized, they must come from one's own realizations and practices. Through a lifetime of personal practice, human beings are capable of revealing all of the secrets of the cosmic essence. You are your own best judge.
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They seemed to forget that the increase of known truths stimulates the investigation, establishment and growth of the arts; not their dimination or destruction.
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What then in the last resort are the truths of mankind? They are the irrefutable errors of mankind.
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There are no easy words for the insights of the spirit, and approximate language used in good faith can cause approximate truths to spread like a disease.
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All truths wait in all things, They neither hasten their own delivery nor resist it.
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Diamonds are found only in the dark bowels of the earth; truths are found only in the depths of thought. It seemed to him that after descending into those depths after long groping in the blackest of this darkness, he had at last found one of these diamonds, one of these truths, and that he held it in his hand; and it blinded him to look at it.
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Irony is the bringing together of two contradictory truths and to make out of the contradiction a new truth, with a laugh or a smile.
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Truths are illlusions which we have forgotten are illusions.
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Even a liar tells a hundred truths to one lie; he has to, to make the lie good for anything.
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I think myself as a searcher for truths, with new truth for each place I visit.
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The greater the truth the greater the libel.
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We create truths by describing, or by re-describing , our beliefs and observations. Our task, and the task of every artist and scientist, is to re-describe our inherited assumptions and invented fictions in order to create new paradigms for the future.
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Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated.
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One could push a pack of truths together to make one despicable falsehood.
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Ten truths must you find during the day; otherwise will you seek truth during the night, and your soul will have been hungry.
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The phenomenal success of the recovery movement reflects two simple truths that emerge in adolescence: all people love to talk about themselves, and most people are mad at their parents. You don't have to be in denial to doubt that truths like these will set us free.
