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In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of lies. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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The search for the truth is the most important work in the whole world, and the most dangerous. ↗

— James Clavell

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The Republicans claim they are for strengthening Pell grants when the truth is that over the last four years, their legislation has done the exact opposite. ↗

— John Conyers

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The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it. ↗

— Pearl S. Buck

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The honest truth is that if this government were to propose the massacre of the first-born, it would still have no difficulty in getting it through the Commons. ↗

— Diane Abbott

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The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth. ↗

— Alfred Adler

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Defending the truth is not something one does out of a sense of duty or to allay guilt complexes, but is a reward in itself. ↗

— Simone de Beauvoir

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Truth is meant to save you first, and the comfort comes afterward. ↗

— Georges Bernanos

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There is no magic. There is no secret. You need your sleep. A lot of our society tries to get by, but the truth is it is up to each individual to get their optimal sleep amount. If you get less than that you can get by temporarily, but it's only temporary. ↗

— Richard Berry

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Who never doubted, never half believed. Where doubt is, there truth is - it is her shadow. ↗

— Ambrose Bierce

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