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There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
There are sadistic scientists who hurry to hunt down errors instead of establishing the truth.
Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've stolen.
Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've stolen.
We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.
We have to live today by what truth we can get today and be ready tomorrow to call it falsehood.
Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below.
Errors like straws upon the surface flow: Who would search for pearls must dive below.
The truth is cruel, but it can be loved and it makes free those who have loved it.
The truth is cruel, but it can be loved and it makes free those who have loved it.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple. -Oscar Wilde.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple. -Oscar Wilde.
 Truth is mighty and will prevail.
 [Lat., Magna est veritas et praevalebit.]  
 Truth is mighty and will prevail.
 [Lat., Magna est veritas et praevalebit.] 
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please; you can never have both.
God offers to every mind its choice between truth and repose. Take which you please; you can never have both.
Arm thyself for the truth!
Arm thyself for the truth!