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You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.
Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.
Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.
God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical
Demonstration!
God forbid that Truth should be confined to Mathematical
Demonstration!
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie--diliberate, contrived, and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie--diliberate, contrived, and dishonest--but the myth--persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic.
Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.
Truths turn into dogmas the minute they are disputed.
You never find yourself until you face the truth
You never find yourself until you face the truth
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.
Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.
Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.
Truth is often attended with danger.
[Lat., Pericula veritati saepe contigua.]
Truth is often attended with danger.
[Lat., Pericula veritati saepe contigua.]
