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    Strike an average between what a woman thinks of her husband a month before she marries him and what she thinks of him a year afterward, and you will have the truth about him. -H.L. Mencken.

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The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.

The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Truth Quotes,
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Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than from the arguments of its opposers.

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders than from the arguments of its opposers.

by William Penn Found in: Truth Quotes,
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Truth springs from argument amongst friends. -David Hume.

Truth springs from argument amongst friends. -David Hume.

by David Hume Found in: Truth Quotes,
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Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either...

Anyone who doesn't take truth seriously in small matters cannot be trusted in large ones either...

by Jerose Found in: Truth Quotes,
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Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived

Truth, in matters of religion, is simply the opinion that has survived

by Oscar Wilde Found in: Truth Quotes,
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I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or read more

I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.

by Isaac Newton Found in: Truth Quotes,
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Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is read more

Everything deep is also simple and can be reproduced simply as long as its reference to the whole truth is maintained. But what matters is not what is witty but what is true.

by Albert Schweitzer Found in: Truth Quotes,
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Most writers regard truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in its use.

Most writers regard truth as their most valuable possession, and therefore are most economical in its use.

by Mark Twain Found in: Truth Quotes,
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Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.

Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.

by Gilbert K. Chesterton Found in: Truth Quotes,
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