#rut

Beauty is truth, truth beauty,'--that is all Ye know on earth, and all ye need to know. - Ode to a Grecian Urn ↗

— John Keats

#truth #beauty

Today I bent the truth to be kind, and I have no regret, for I am far surer of what is kind than I am of what is true. ↗

— Robert Brault

#be kind #bent #far #i #i am

There are more truths in twenty-four hours of a man's life than in all the philosophies. ↗

— Raoul Vaneigem

#life #man #more #philosophies #than

To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact. ↗

— Charles Darwin

#error #establishing #even #fact #good

I have always said that often the religion you were born with becomes more important to you as you see the universality of truth. ↗

— Ram Dass

#becomes #born #i #important #more

If you tell the truth about how you're feeling, it becomes funny. ↗

— Larry David

#becomes #feeling #funny #how #tell

When a middle-aged man says in a moment of weariness that he is half dead, he is telling the literal truth. ↗

— Elmer Davis

#half #literal #man #middle-aged #middle-aged man

A good actor is somebody who can be truthful and fascinating and interesting and enlightening. ↗

— Bruce Davison

#enlightening #fascinating #good #good actor #interesting

Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we thought, if people needed a crutch for consolation, where's the harm? September 11th changed all that. ↗

— Richard Dawkins

#changed #consolation #crutch #evidence #harm

The enlightenment is under threat. So is reason. So is truth. So is science, especially in the schools of America. ↗

— Richard Dawkins

#enlightenment #especially #reason #schools #science