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As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of
the demand.
As scarce as truth is, the supply has always been in excess of
the demand.
The first reaction to truth is hatred
The first reaction to truth is hatred
Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.
Craft must have clothes, but truth loves to go naked.
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.
Truth exists. Only lies are invented.
Truth exists. Only lies are invented.
The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.
The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.
Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
Every truth has two sides; it is as well to look at both, before we commit ourselves to either.
Truth is often attended with danger.
[Lat., Pericula veritati saepe contigua.]
Truth is often attended with danger.
[Lat., Pericula veritati saepe contigua.]
You can bend it and twist it... You can misuse and abuse it... But even God cannot change the Truth.
You can bend it and twist it... You can misuse and abuse it... But even God cannot change the Truth.