truth

not wanting to know

Not wanting to know

2019-01-03 / Friedrich Nietzsche / faith, truth / Leave a Comment

Faith: Not wanting to know what is true.

~ Friedrich Nietzsche

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love for truth

Love for truth

2018-11-19 / Simone de Beauvoir / certainties, comfort, love, reward, truth / Leave a Comment

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth; and truth rewarded me.

~ Simone de Beauvoir

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wrong headed majority

Wrong-headed majority

2018-09-07 / John Kenneth Galbraith / assailed, majority, seeing, truth, wonderful, wrong-headed / Leave a Comment

There is something wonderful in seeing a wrong-headed majority assailed by truth.

~ John Kenneth Galbraith

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halfway around the world

Halfway around the world

2021-08-05 / Mark Twain / around, lie, shoes, travel halfway, truth, world / Leave a Comment

A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.

~ Mark Twain

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pure and simple

Pure and simple

2018-03-14 / Oscar Wilde / pure, simple, truth / Leave a Comment

The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.

~ Oscar Wilde

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