truth

"Do not let us imagine that discoveries in the world of the higher mathematics, of physics or biology are going to remove or even reduce our difficulties on the moral plane...The realm of morals is a w…"

"In reality, economic xenophobia and ordinary xenophobia always end up colliding. The nastier of Europe’s anti-immigrant and ethno-nationalist movements argue that ethnic solidarity is necessary to pre…"

"I’d rather get bad news from an honest man than lies from a flatterer."

"Only a very bad theologian would confuse the certainty that follows revelation with the truths that are revealed. They are entirely different things."

"To be young is all there is in the world. The rest is nonsense — and cant. They talk so beautifully about work and having a family and a home — but it’s all worry and head-aches and respectable povert…"

"I was asked by one of the reports whether or not I would call Mary Cheney a selfish hedonist. I didn't mention her name. See, one of the articles said I had mentioned her. This is not true. I didn't m…"

"Current is also outraged by a reference to Lincoln's bowels, whose 'frequency,' he tells us, 'cannot be documented.' But, of course, they can. 'Truth-teller' Herndon tells us that Lincoln was chronica…"

"Spatial reality will be as vital to the success of a two-person startup as it is to the largest multinational conglomerate."

"At root what is needed for scientific inquiry is just receptivity to data, skill in reasoning, and yearning for truth. Admittedly, ingenuity can help too."

"Ideal perfection is not the true basis of English legislation. We look at the attainable; we look at the practicable; and we have too much of English sense to be drawn away by those sanguine delineati…"

"The defendant wants to hide the truth because he's generally guilty. The defense attorney's job is to make sure the jury does not arrive at that truth."

"Error is not a mere accident of an untrained intellect, but a necessary stage or feature or moment of the expression of the truth."

"If you calculate the price of everything in this world, you will miss out on the real important things."

"I am a lie who always speaks the truth."

"I telephoned Lauren and thanked her for saying that. She always calls it like it is and that's a reality check I adore."

"We are survival machines—robot vehicles blindly programmed to preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. This is a truth which still fills me with astonishment."

"Narrated Mu'awiyah al-Qushayri: I went to the Apostle of Allah and asked him: What do you say about our wives? He replied: Give them food what you have for yourself, and clothe them by which you cloth…"

"From age to age, Love's word rings forth, “The truth is true and all is well, Unconquerable life prevails."

"I have no doubt that in reality the future will be vastly more surprising than anything I can imagine."

"I was not at the time well enough acquainted with Caspakian ways to know that truthfulness and loyalty are two of the strongest characteristics of these primitive people. They are not sufficiently cul…"