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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.
You never find yourself until you face the truth
You never find yourself until you face the truth
One man with courage makes a majority.
One man with courage makes a majority.
Nobody dies nowadays of fatal truths: there are too many antidotes to them.
Nobody dies nowadays of fatal truths: there are too many antidotes to them.
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.
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The
opposite of a profound truth may well be read more
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The
opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.
Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'
Say not, 'I have found the truth,' but rather, 'I have found a truth.'
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.
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.
Truth sits upon the lips of dying men.