Nicolás Gómez Dávila on Truth
Browse 9 quotations attributed to Nicolás Gómez Dávila, catalogued under truth, with dates where available.
This page displays 9 quotations attributed to Nicolás Gómez Dávila and filed under "truth" in QuoteLineage. The selection is ordered by stored importance and quality scores, not citation counts. A topic label describes how an entry is catalogued; it does not establish the theme's importance in the author's work.
Attributed to Nicolás Gómez Dávila, entry #188256: "Philosophy's aim is not to paint new objects but to give their true color to familiar objects."
Attributed to Nicolás Gómez Dávila, entry #19856: "The genuine coherence of our ideas does not come from the reasoning that ties them together, but from the spiritual impulse that gives rise to them."
9 Quotes by Nicolás Gómez Dávila on Truth
"Philosophy's aim is not to paint new objects but to give their true color to familiar objects."
"The genuine coherence of our ideas does not come from the reasoning that ties them together, but from the spiritual impulse that gives rise to them."
"Contemporary political ideologies are false in what they affirm and true in what they deny."
"Truth is so subtle that it never inspires as much confidence as an erroneous thesis."
"Genuine allegiance to an idea surpasses every psychological or social motivation."
"Nothing multiplies the number of fools so much as the example of celebrities."
"The enemies of myth are not the friends of reality but of triviality."
"Truths are not relative. What is relative are opinions about truth."
"To depend on God alone is our true autonomy."