#truth

Exactitude is not truth. ↗

— Henri Matisse

Everyone agrees to that; but when we come to define truth, dissension starts. ↗

— Samuel E. Morison

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For scholarship - if it is to be scholarship - requires, in addition to liberty, that the truth take precedence over all sectarian interests, including self-interest. ↗

— John Charles Polanyi

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A day spent without the sight or sound of beauty, the contemplation of mystery, or the search of truth or perfection is a poverty-stricken day; and a succession of such days is fatal to human life. ↗

— Lewis Mumford

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A Lawyer will do anything to win a case, sometimes he will even tell the truth. ↗

— Patrick Murray

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The camera cannot lie, but it can be an accessory to untruth. ↗

— Harold Evans

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When war is declared, truth is the first casualty. ↗

— Arthur Ponsonby

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Sometimes the truth hurts. And sometimes it feels real good. ↗

— Henry Rollins

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There is no work of art that has ever been made that is absolutely truthful about life. ↗

— Richard Foreman

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There are certain authors that do not turn students on; it is the truth. Homer happens to be one of them. ↗

— William Scott

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