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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 a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.

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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.

by John Fitzgerald Kennedy Found in: Truth Quotes,
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There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, "Truth is the daughter of Time."

by Abraham Lincoln Found in: Truth Quotes,
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The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.

The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it.

by James Russell Lowell Found in: Truth Quotes,
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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.

by Aesop Found in: Truth Quotes,
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Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.

Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.

by Mark Twain Found in: Truth Quotes,
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Truth has not such an urgent air.
[Fr., La verite n'a point cet air impetueux.]

Truth has not such an urgent air.
[Fr., La verite n'a point cet air impetueux.]

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...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.

...when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.

by Sherlock Holmes Found in: Truth Quotes,
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How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!

How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true!

by Logan Pearsall Smith Found in: Truth Quotes,
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Learning how to access a continuity of common sense can be one of your most efficient accomplishments in this decade. read more

Learning how to access a continuity of common sense can be one of your most efficient accomplishments in this decade. Can you imagine "common sense" surpassing science and technology in the quest to unravel the human stress mess? In time, society will have a new measure for confirming truth. It's inside the people-not at the mercy of current scientific methodology. Let scientists facilitate discovery, but not invent your inner truth. Robert Kennedy The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness. -Doc Childre.

by Doc Childre Found in: Truth Quotes,
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