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Truthfulness Quotes (page 77)

Knowing belongs to man's intellect or reason; loving belongs to his will. The object of the intellect is truth; the object of the will is goodness or love. Fulton J. Sheen
Is it not true that what we call “nature” in a cosmic sense has its origin in “a plan of love and truth”? (Message for the Celebration of the World Day of Peace. 1 January, 2010) Joseph Ratzinger
A lifetime of people, unconfirmed by their living presences, or photographs or descriptions in a notebook, can only skulk in the corners like ghosts. They shift like chimeras. Careful words of warning reverse themselves like truth and newspaper stories, becoming their own opposites. An imperfectly remembered life is a useless treachery. Every day, more fragments of the past roll around heavily in the chambers of an empty brain, shedding bits of color, a sentence or a fragrance, something that... Barbara Kingsolver
Augusto Roa Bastos quote: "It is not by believing but by doubting that one can attain to..."
It is not by believing but by doubting that one can attain to the truth, which is ever changing form and condition. Augusto Roa Bastos
Henry James quote: "She took refuge on the firm ground of fiction, through which..."
She took refuge on the firm ground of fiction, through which indeed there curled the blue river of truth. Henry James
The truth is that I hate to think about other people reading my books," Miranda said. "It's like watching someone go through the box of private stuff that I keep under my bed. Madeleine L'Engle
...for no man lives in the external truth among salts and acids, but in the warm, phantasmagoric chamber of his brain, with the painted windows and the storied wall. Robert Louis Stevenson
Gabriel Garcia Marquez quote: "jealousy knows more than truth does."
jealousy knows more than truth does. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Oh happy he who still can hope in our dayto breathe the truth while plunged in seas of error! What we don't know is really what we need, and what we know is of no use to us whatever! Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Don’t underestimate this gift of finding a place in the writing world: if you really work at describing creatively on paper the truth as you understand it, as you have experienced it, with the people or material who are in you, who are asking that you help them get written, you will come to a secret feeling of honor. Anne Lamott
Fred Rogers quote: "Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work,..."
Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work, but it’s worth the effort. Fred Rogers
Mary Wollstonecraft quote: "Simplicity and sincerity generally go hand in hand, as both..."
Simplicity and sincerity generally go hand in hand, as both proceed from a love of truth. Mary Wollstonecraft
If there was a god, he wouldn't let a guy walk right up and shoot you in the face now would he? That's right, now you get the picture. Truth burns doesn't it? Henry Rollins
The fundamental truth: a baseball game is nothing but a great slow contraption for getting you to pay attention to the cadence of a summer day. Michael Chabon
Aristotle quote: "The least deviation from truth will be multiplied later."
The least deviation from truth will be multiplied later. Aristotle

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