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"Only reason can convince us of those three fundamental truths without a recognition of which there can be no effective liberty: that what we believe is not necessarily true; that what we like is not necessarily good; and that all questions are open." (Arthur) Clive 4.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"Everyone, whether cardinal or scientist, who believes that his own truth is complete and final must become a dogmatist...The more sincere his faith, the more he is bound to persecute, to save others from falling into error." (Arthur) Joyce Rate this Quote
"When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser." (David) Whittaker Chambers 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life." (Enoch) Arnold Bennett 4.2500 average rating Rate this Quote
"If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; . . . If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same . . . Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it. " (Joseph) Rudyard Kipling 4.9310 average rating Rate this Quote
"Only the dreamer shall understand realities, though in truth his dreaming must be not out of proportion to his waking." (Sarah) Margaret Fuller 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enough, in the face of opposition, to stand up for it." A. A. Hodge 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"If this world affords true happiness, it is to be found in a home where love and confidence increase with the years, where the necessities of life come without severe strain, where luxuries enter only after their cost has been carefully considered." A. Edward Newton 1.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence, to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: And this, too, shall pass away." Abraham Lincoln 4.3000 average rating Rate this Quote
"I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false is guilty of falsehood, and the accidental truth of the assertion does not justify or excuse him." Abraham Lincoln 4.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"No man has a good enough memory to make a successful liar." Abraham Lincoln 4.8500 average rating Rate this Quote
"Never trust the advice of a man in difficulties." Aesop 4.4000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Don't let your special character and values, the secret that you know and no one else does, the truth -- don't let that get swallowed up by the great chewing complacency." Aesop 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth." Aesop 4.8049 average rating Rate this Quote
"The truest expression of a people is in its dance and music." Agnes de Mile 4.3750 average rating Rate this Quote
"True wisdom is less presuming than folly. The wise man doubteth often, and changeth his mind; the fool is obstinate, and doubteth not; he knoweth all things but his own ignorance." Akhenaton 4.9032 average rating Rate this Quote
"No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be content with fragment, with partial glimpses, never the full fruition." Alan Marshall Beck 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Boys are found everywhere-on top of, underneath, inside of, climbing on, swinging from, running around or jumping to. Mothers love them, little girls hate them, older sisters and brothers tolerate them, adults ignore them and Heaven protects them. A boy is Truth with dirt on its face, Beauty with a cut on its finger, Wisdom with bubble gum in its hair and the Hope of the future with a frog in its pocket." Alan Marshall Beck 4.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"The truth, as the light, makes blind." Albert Camus 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one holds to be true. This right implies also a duty: one must not conceal any part of what on has recognized to be true. It is evident that any restriction on academic freedom acts in such a way as to hamper the dissemination of knowledge among the people and thereby impedes national judgment and action." Albert Einstein 4.1579 average rating Rate this Quote
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