#rut

Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed. ↗

— Pindar

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My dad raised me with some good advice: 'Always tell the truth. Always shoot from the hip. You might not have many friends, but you'll never have enemies, because people will always know where you're coming from.' ↗

— Pink

#always #because #coming #dad #friends

I'm one of those people you hate because of genetics. It's the truth. ↗

— Brad Pitt

#genetics #hate #i #people #those

The truth knocks on the door and you say, go away, I'm looking for the truth, and it goes away. Puzzling. ↗

— Robert M. Pirsig

#door #go #go away #goes #i

It is a puzzling thing. The truth knocks on the door and you say, "Go away, I'm looking for the truth," and so it goes away. Puzzling. ↗

— Robert M. Pirsig

#door #go #go away #goes #i

Traditional scientific method has always been at the very best, 20 - 20 hindsight. It's good for seeing where you've been. It's good for testing the truth of what you think you know, but it can't tell you where you ought to go. ↗

— Robert M. Pirsig

#been #best #go #good #hindsight

I'm one of those people you hate because of genetics. It is the truth. ↗

— Brad Pitt

#genetics #hate #i #people #those

A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. ↗

— Max Planck

#because #convincing #die #does #eventually

Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history. ↗

— Plato

#history #nearer #than #truth #vital

Truth is the beginning of every good to the gods, and of every good to man. ↗

— Plato

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