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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.
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
Religions die when they are proved to be true. Science is the record of dead religions.
To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
To the living we owe respect, but to the dead we owe only the truth.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim read more
What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup. -Boris Pasternak.
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever read more
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened.
It is always the best policy to speak the truth-- unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.
It is always the best policy to speak the truth-- unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.