truth

"There is, General Douglas MacArthur said, "no substitute for victory." For all who would face reality, the truth of those words was proven not only in South Vietnam but in all of Indochina."

"The Catholic faith, … I now realized could be maintained without presumption. This was especially true after I had heard one or two parts of the Old Testament explained allegorically—whereas before th…"

"there is a higher truth and a lower truth, and it is the higher truth that is the proper subject of poetry."

"Research bear a true fruit, the research must start from needs."

"The American press is all about lies! All they tell is lies, lies and more lies!"

"This universal character of referring and expressing, which is proper to our entire created cosmos, stamps created reality as meaning, in accordance with its dependent non-self-sufficient nature. Mean…"

"Life is more than a theory, and love of truth butters no bread: old men who have had to struggle along their way, who know the endless bitterness, the grave moral deterioration which follow an empty e…"

"Although human beings are incapable of talking about themselves with total honesty, it is much harder to avoid the truth while pretending to be other people. They often reveal much about themselves in…"

"In old days the plastic arts, music, and poesy were so germane to man in his totality that his Transcendence plainly manifest in them. ... What is to-day obvious to all is a decay in the essence of ar…"

"Dr. Weatherhead contends that the theological demands of Christianity are a barrier to an honest participation by a great number of people and that many agnostics are much closer to belief in the true…"

"We are beginning to see the influence of dream upon reality and reality upon dream."

"Was not the arbitrary distinction between illusion and reality the ultimate illusion itself?"

"They never noticed that he was in fact what they only pretended to be."

"book review of True and False"

"The stalwart honesty and simplicity of the character and writings of Davis give a singular charm to his name and story. He was a man after Hakluyt's own heaert, a fearless explorer, an ardent student …"

"This is to be observed of the Bishop of London, that, though apparently of a spirit somewhat austere, there is in his idiosyncrasy a strange fund of enthusiasm, a quality which ought never to be posse…"

"The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth."

"Truth is so subtle that it never inspires as much confidence as an erroneous thesis."

"One must have felt a real desire to exchange thoughts with others in order to discover all that a lie can involve. And this interchange of thoughts is from the first not possible between adults and ch…"

"deas have consequences — that is, material realities derive from immaterial sources."