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the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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Quotations regarding 'Truth'

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It seems a fantastic paradox, but it is nevertheless a most important truth, that no architecture can be truly noble which is not imperfect.
John Ruskin, English Writer (1819-1900)
There is never vulgarity in a whole truth, however commonplace. It may be unimportant or painful. It cannot be vulgar. Vulgarity is only in concealment of truth, or in affectation.
John Ruskin, English Writer (1819-1900)
Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.
John Ruskin, English Writer (1819-1900)
To me it seems as plain as can be that the Bible declares that all the wicked will God destroy; again, that those who, during the Millennial age when brought to a knowledge of the truth, shall prove willful sinners will be punished with everlasting destruction.
Charles T. Russell, -
To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.
Bayard Rustin, American Leader (1910-1987)
The Bible is the fountain of truth.
Joseph Franklin Rutherford, American Clergyman (1869-1942)
The Bible is God's sacred Word of truth.
Joseph Franklin Rutherford, American Clergyman (1869-1942)
I'm not into older guys. To tell you the truth, Richard Gere is not the sexiest man alive, in my book.
Winona Ryder, American Actress (1971-  )
The truth of good economic doctoring is to know the general principles, and to really know the specifics. To understand the context, and also, to understand that an economy may need some tender loving care, not just the so-called hard truths, if it's going to get by.
Jeffrey Sachs, American Economist (1954-  )
Truth titillates the imagination far less than fiction.
Marquis de Sade, French Novelist (1740-1814)
Washington couldn't tell a lie, Nixon couldn't tell the truth, and Reagan couldn't tell the difference.
Mort Sahl, Canadian Journalist (1927-  )
'Men have forgotten this truth,' said the fox. 'But you must not forget it. You become responsible, forever, for what you have tamed.'
Antoine de Saint-Exupery, French Novelist (1900-1944)
When I was young my Father used to tell me that the two most worthwhile pursuits in life were the pursuit of truth and of beauty and I believe that Alfred Nobel must have felt much the same when he gave these prizes for literature and the sciences.
Frederick Sanger, English Scientist (1918-  )
It is possible to be a master in false philosophy, easier, in fact, than to be a master in the truth, because a false philosophy can be made as simple and consistent as one pleases.
George Santayana, American Philosopher (1863-1952)
The truth is cruel, but it can be loved, and it makes free those who have loved it.
George Santayana, American Philosopher (1863-1952)
The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.
George Santayana, American Philosopher (1863-1952)
Like all dreamers, I mistook disenchantment for truth.
Jean-Paul Sartre, French Philosopher (1905-1980)
Dictionary - opinion expressed as truth in alphabetical order.
John Ralston Saul, Canadian Author (1947-  )
Everyone, left to his own devices, forms an idea about what goes on in language which is very far from the truth.
Ferdinand de Saussure, Swiss Educator (1857-1913)
Such, Polly, are your sex - part truth, part fiction; - Some thought, much whim and all a contradiction.
Richard Savage, English Poet
 
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