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• The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.

  ― Samuel Butler
  English poet (1835 - 1902)
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• The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.

  ― Agnes de Mille
  American dancer and choreographer (1905 - 1993)
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• The truly generous is the truly wise, and he who loves not others, lives unblest.

  ― Henry Home
  British lawyer and writer (1696 - 1782)
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• The truth is always the strongest argument. Sophocles Truth is a thing immortal and perpetual, and it gives to us a beauty that fades not away in time.

  ― Frederick the Great
  King of Prussia (1740-1786) (1712 - 1786)
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• The truth is at the beginning of anything and its end are alike touching.

  ― Yoshida Kenko
  Japanese author and monk (1283 - 1350)
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• The truth is I am a perfect part of the exact point at which all individual human beings meet and the spectrum of voices weaving themselves in between and screaming 'every sick thought you've ever had and every twisted feeling you've ever felt are what make this painting complete.

  Source: Poetry

  ― Buddy Wakefield
  American poet and actor (1974 - )
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• The truth is I don't think actors should have to do anything but come in and act. I feel the film companies should pay for proper advertising to see that the movie will sell instead of putting it on our backs.

  ― Billy Crudup
  American actor (1968 - )
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• The truth is in California you can't build a new manufacturing facility, and businesses are leaving in droves because of bad government policy.

  ― Carly Fiorina
  American businesswoman and political (1954 - )
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• The truth is incontrovertible. Malice may attack it and ignorance may deride it, but in the end, there it is.

  ― Winston Churchill
  English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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• The truth is not wonderful enough to suit the newspapers; so they enlarge upon it, and invent ridiculous embellishments.

  ― Anne Sullivan
  American teacher (1866 - 1936)
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• The truth is of course is that there is no journey. We are arriving and departing all at the same time.
  

  ― David Bowie
  English singer, songwriter and actor (1947 - 2016)
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• The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, for the truth.

  ― Alfred Adler
  Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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• The truth is on the march and nothing will stop it.

  ― Emile Zola
  French writer (1840 - 1902)
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• The truth is rarely pure, and never simple.

  ― Oscar Wilde
  Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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• The truth is that all of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their greatest extent.

  ― Smiley Blanton
  American psychoanalyst (1882 - 1966)
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• The truth is that most small businesses will not succeed and you need to be emotionally prepared for this.

  ― Benjamin Cohen
  American economist (1937 - )
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• The truth is that the average schoolmaster, on all the lower levels, is and always must be essentially and next door to an idiot, for how can one imagine an intelligent man engaging in so puerile an avocation?

  ― Henry Louis Mencken
  American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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• The truth is that the history of the last couple of thousand years has been broadly repeated attempts by various people or institutions - in a Freudian way - to rediscover the lost childhood of Europe, this golden age of peace and prosperity under the Romans, by trying to unify it.

  ― Boris Johnson
  British politician and author (1964 - )
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• The truth is that there is only one terminal dignity - love. And the story of a love is not important - what is important is that one is capable of love. It is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity.

  ― Helen Hayes
  American actress (1900 - 1993)
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• The truth is that we can learn to condition our minds, bodies, and emotions to link pain or pleasure to whatever we choose. By changing what we link pain and pleasure to, we will instantly change our behaviors.

  ― Anthony Robbins
  American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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Subjects in these quotes:

• incontrovertible
• embellishments
• schoolmaster
• institutions
• intelligent
• businesses

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