#truths

Truths begin by a conflict with the police - and end by calling them in. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

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Advertisements contain the only truths to be relied on in a newspaper. ↗

— Thomas Jefferson

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It is sometimes well for a blatant error to draw attention to overmodest truths. ↗

— Jean Rostand

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Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word. ↗

— Alan K. Simpson

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We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal. ↗

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to have some other basis on which to justify independence, and happily they were able to formulate the inalienable truths set forth in the Declaration. ↗

— Samuel P. Huntington

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I've always been suspicious of collective truths. ↗

— Eugene Ionesco

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That in the beginning when the world was young there were a great many thoughts but no such thing as truth. Man made the truths himself and each truth was a composite of a great many vague thoughts. All about in the world were truths and they were all beautiful. ↗

— Sherwood Anderson

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Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of established ideas save by being overstated. ↗

— Isaiah Berlin

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When we believe ourselves in possession of the only truth, we are likely to be indifferent to common everyday truths. ↗

— Eric Hoffer

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