False Quotes
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Dogmas are collective conceptual prisons. And the strange thing is that people love their prison cells because they give them a sense of security and a false sense of 'I know.' Nothing has inflicted more suffering on humanity than its dogmas.
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Even if I were to suppose that I was dreaming and whatever I saw or imagined was false, yet I could not deny that ideas were truly in my mind.
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Nail polish or false eyelashes isn't politics. If you have good politics, what you wear is irrelevant. I don't take dictation from the pig-o-cratic style setters who say I should dress like a middle-aged lady. My politics don't depend on whether my tits are in or out of a bra.
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False hopes are more dangerous than fears.
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Directing is more comfortable for me because, as an actor, there's always something inherently false. Because I'm not that person.
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False zeal is every day bringing true zeal into disrepute.
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Education is the process of casting false pearls before real swine.
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Christ, in short, asks us to give everything, all our false redemption in the lifeboat, all our false ideas about who God is, all our trust in something other than God to redeem us. In so doing, we die to our broken natures in exchange for His perfect nature, and find unification with Him that will allow God to see us as one.
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For to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise.
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Whatever is almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near truth, it is more likely to lead astray.
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False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis.
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A lie does not consist in the indirect position of words, but in the desire and intention, by false speaking, to deceive and injure your neighbour.
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The usual false conclusions of mankind are these: a thing exists, therefore it has a right to exist.
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Over against the devil and his missionaries, the authors of false doctrines and sects, we ought to be like the Apostle, impatient, and rigorously condemnatory, as parents are with the dog that bites their little one, but the weeping child itself they soothe.
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Whatever a theologian regards as true must be false: there you have almost a criterion of truth.
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He, who knows how to distinguish between true and false, must have an adequate idea of true and false.
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In the beginning was the Lie and the Lie was made news and dwelt among us, graceless and false.
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A metaphysical conclusion is either a false conclusion or a concealed experimental conclusion.
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I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am right.
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Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit.
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I used to do my own make-up. I used to have this doll that had those big eyelashes on the top and bottom, and I think I copied her when I was doing my eyes, putting false eyelashes on the bottom as well as the top. So I came up with that look myself.
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Telling the truth is not easy, and false accusations can be made with great ease.
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High finance isn't burglary or obtaining money by false pretenses, but rather a judicious selection from the best features of those fine arts.
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Bubbles of false opinion will last whole ages, and deceive whole generations, till they are broken by some powerful breath, and even then how often they reunite, and again shine in the eyes of men, who hold them solid as cannon-balls!
